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Employing bureaucracy [[electronic resource] ] : managers, unions, and the transformation of work in the 20th century / / Sanford M. Jacoby



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Autore: Jacoby Sanford M. <1953-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Employing bureaucracy [[electronic resource] ] : managers, unions, and the transformation of work in the 20th century / / Sanford M. Jacoby Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Mahwah, N.J., : Lawrence Erlbaum, 2004
Edizione: Rev. ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (330 p.)
Disciplina: 331/.0973/0904
Soggetto topico: Personnel management - United States - History - 20th century
Working class - United States - History - 20th century
Bureaucracy - United States - History - 20th century
Labor unions - United States - History - 20th century
Note generali: Previous ed. has subtitle: Managers, unions, and the transformation of work in American industry, 1900-1945.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-298) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Series Foreword; Acknowledgments; Employing Bureaucracy; Introduction to Revised Edition; 1 The Way It Was: Factory Labor Before 1915; 2 Systematic Management and Welfare Work; 3 Vocational Guidance; 4 Problems, Problem-Solvers, and a New Profession; 5 Crisis and Change During World War I; 6 A Different Decade: Moderation in the 1920's; 7 The Response to Depression; 8 Another Great Transformation, 1936-1945; 9 From the 1950's to the Present; End notes; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Deftly blending social and business history with economic analysis, Employing Bureaucracy shows how the American workplace shifted from a market-oriented system to a bureaucratic one over the course of the 20th century. Jacoby explains how an unstable, haphazard employment relationship evolved into one that was more enduring, equitable, and career-oriented. This revised edition presents a new analysis of recent efforts to re-establish a market orientation in the workplace. This book is a definitive history of the human resource management profession in the United States, showing
Titolo autorizzato: Employing Bureaucracy  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4106-1014-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
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Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910780220003321
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Serie: LEA's organization and management series.