Forging business-labour partnerships : the emergence of sector councils in Canada / / edited by Morley Gunderson and Andrew Sharpe

• Pubblicazione: Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998; ©1998
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (349 p.)
• Disciplina: 331.0971
• Soggetto topico: Industrial relations - Canada; Works councils - Canada
• Soggetto geografico: Canada
• Soggetto genere / forma: Livres numeriques.; Conference papers and proceedings.; e-books.; Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): GundersonMorley <1945->; SharpeAndrew
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction / Morley Gunderson and Andrew Sharpe -- A historical perspective on sector councils / Gary Fletcher -- The development of sector councils in Canada : an economic perspective / Douglas A. Smith -- A labour perspective on sector councils / Kevin Hayes -- A Canadian business perspective on sectoral human resource councils / Jock A. Finlayson -- Human resources think for themselves : the experience of unions in the Sectoral Skills Council / David A. Wolfe and D'Arcy Martin -- The configuration of sectoral human resource initiatives in Quebec in the 1990s / Jean Charest --Ontario's experiment with sectoral initiatives : labour market and industrial policy, 1985-1996 / Neil Bradford -- The dynamics of joint governance : historical and institutional implications for sector councils / Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld -- Sector councils as models of shared governance in training and adjustment / Carol Joyce Haddad -- The Canadian Steel Trade and Employment Congress : old-fashioned labour-management cooperation or an innovation in joint governance? / Anil Verma, Kai Lamertz, and Peter Warrian -- Program evaluation criteria applied to sector councils / Morley Gunderson and Andrew Sharpe -- Sector councils and sectoral corporatism : viable? desirable? / Michael M. Atkinson and Cassandra W. Pervin -- The role of sector initiatives in the Canadian industrial relations system / Richard P. Chaykowski -- Conclusion : issues and lessons from the sector council experience / Morley Gunderson and Andrew Sharpe.
• Sommario/riassunto: This collection brings together the views of economists, political scientists, and industrial-relations specialists on a major innovation in Canadian industiral relations: joint business-labour sector councils.
• Titolo autorizzato: Forging business-labour partnerships
• ISBN: 1-282-00847-1; 9786612008474; 1-4426-7501-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910806861203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II