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Management and Communication Styles in Europe: Can They Be Compared and Matched
Maud TixierBased on a 15‐country study in western Europe, examines managementand communication styles through a wide‐ranging interview schedule. Inthe context of national and business…
The “Disorganized Paradigm”: British Industrial Relations in the 1990s
Ed RoseAnalyses change in industrial relations using Lash and Urry′s“disorganized” paradigm. Argues that the transformation from“organized” to “disorganized” capitalism iscurrently…
Toyota UK Ltd: Model HRM Practices?
Ian WinfieldExamines how Toyota′s worldwide HRM practice has been developed tosustain the Toyota Production System. Explains how, in setting up theEuropean assembly plant in the UK, Toyota…
Salaryman Sudden Death Syndrome
Frederick A. Palumbo, Paul A. HerbigMuch current Japanese popular discussion centres on the suddendeath, at an early age, of Japan′s hard‐working, white‐collar workers:Karoshi (death from overwork) – Salaryman′s…
Quality Management and the Manager: A Research Note on Findings from an Institute of Management Study
Adrian Wilkinson, Tom Redman, Ed SnapeLooks at Quality Management (QM) and its extent of success orfailure. Presents survey results, by the Institute of Management, whichenables a further discussion. The survey, by…
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