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Routledge - The Causes of Industrial Disorder Book

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Explore a detailed comparative study of industrial relations through this Routledge Library Edition. Originally published in 1983, this work examines the daily operations and labor dynamics within two closely matched factories located in Britain and Germany. By analyzing the specific reasons for disorder in the British manufacturing industry, the author provides a deep look into how different management styles affect the workplace. In the British factory setting, the absence of formal government structures led workers to take direct action to address pay grievances and protect their status within the earnings hierarchy. In contrast, the study highlights the German workplace model, where management and works councils work together to maintain orderly and equitable pay structures. This book serves as a valuable resource for those studying business and economic history, offering a clear comparison of how different organizational systems impact industrial stability and worker behavior.

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Comparative analysis between British and German factory environments to understand different industrial outcomes.

Detailed examination of the causes of disorder within the British manufacturing industry.

Insight into how workers handle pay grievances and earnings hierarchies in the absence of formal oversight.

Study of the German management and works council model for maintaining orderly pay structures.

Part of the Routledge Library Editions: The German Economy series for academic and historical study.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415784239
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Biographies & Histories > Business & Economic History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 07 July 2017
Listed Since: 27 September 2016

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