Employing bureaucracy : managers, unions, and the transformation of work in the 20th century / / Sanford M. Jacoby
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| Autore: |
Jacoby Sanford M. <1953->
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| Titolo: |
Employing bureaucracy : managers, unions, and the transformation of work in the 20th century / / Sanford M. Jacoby
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| 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 |
| ISBN: | 1-4106-1014-4 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910816738503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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LEA's organization and management series.