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Case study of the effect of technological change on labour relations at the shop floor level in an industrial enterprise (Plessey) in the telecommunications in the UK - describes working conditions, work organization, trade union structure, production relations and intergroup relations on the shop floor prior to and following technological change affecting both the product and the industrial process; considers deskilling effect on job content, job satisfaction, personnel management strategies and the consequences for trade unions
- Author
- Paul Thompson and Eddie Bannon
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Published
- 1985
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780861046607
- Subjects
- Economics, Management, Business
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