Change at Work

by Peter Cappelli, Michael Useem, David Knoke, et al.

Book Overview

A far-reaching transformation is taking place in the US in the relationship between employers and employees. The lessons learned from Japan and from "best practice" companies like IBM about how job security, training, and internal development can improve employee commitment and performance have given way to a new set of lessons about how companies can redue fixed costs, increase flexibility, and improve performance by eliminating the elaborate employment...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195103270
• ISBN13: 9780195103274
• Release Date: February 1997
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.4"