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The Second Industrial Divide: Possibilities for Prosperity
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Michael J Piore, Charles F Sabel
Two MacArthur Prize Fellows argue that to get out of its current economic crisis industry should abandon its attachment to standardized mass production for a system of flexible specialization..
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Working in America: A Blueprint for the New Labor Market
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Paul Osterman, Thomas A Kochan, Richard M Locke
The American labour market faces many deep-rooted problems, including persistence of a large low-wage sector, worsening inequality in earnings, employees' lack of voice in the workplace, and the need of employers to maximize flexibility if they are to survive in an increasingly competitive market. The impetus for this book is the absence of a ...
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Beyond Individualism
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Michael J Piore
The Reagan and Bush years have left American with a troublesome dilemma: how to balance budget deficits against social deficits. This book examines how, in a time of economic crisis and constraint, it is possible to meet the demand for spending on the nation's neglected poor, infirm and disadvantaged, old and young. Michael Piore's response is to ...
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Dualism and Discontinuity in Industrial Societies
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Suzanne Berger, Michael J Piore
Essays in this volume analyze the fundamental macroeconomic and political structures of contemporary society. Studies by Piore examine the labor market and its relationship to technological innovation and capital investment; studies by Berger explore the social foundation of political parties and the formation of state policy as it emerges from ...
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Employment Relations in a Changing World Economy
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Richard M Locke (Editor), Thomas Kochan (Editor), Michael J Piore (Editor)
In order to address contemporary issues, industrial relations as a field of study will have to take an increasingly international and comparative dimension. Accordingly, this text looks at the critical role that employment relations play in firm performance and industry competitiveness worldwide. The essays employ a common framework to examine ...
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Innovation-The Missing Dimension
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Richard Keith Lester, Michael J Piore
Amid mounting concern over the loss of jobs to low-wage economies, one fact is clear: America's prosperity hinges on the ability of its businesses to continually introduce new products and services. But, what makes for a creative economy? How can the remarkable surge of innovation that fuelled the boom of the 1990s be sustained? For an answer, ...
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Birds of Passage: Migrant Labor and Industrial Societies
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Michael J Piore
Birds of Passage presents an unorthodox analysis of migration ion to urban industrial societies from underdeveloped rual areas. It argues that such migrations are a continuing feature of industrial societies and that they are generated by forces inherent in the nature of industrial economies. It explains why conventional economic theory finds such ...
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Unemployment and Inflation: Institutionalist and Structuralist Views
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Michael J. Piore (Editor)
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Internal Labor Markets and Manpower Analysis
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Michael J. Piore, Peter B. Doeringer
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La segunda ruptura industrial/ The Second Industrial Rapture
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Michael J. Piore, C. F. Sabel
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Das Ende der Massenproduktion : studie über die Requalifizierung der arbeit und die Rückkehr der Ökonomie in die Gesellschaft.
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Michael J. Piore, Charles F. Sabel
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