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Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory & Labor-Managed Firms
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Description for Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory & Labor-Managed Firms
Hardback. The articles in this volume offer stimulating research on the relationship among business cycles, participatory and labor-managed organizations, and employee voice. These contributions take various theoretical and empirical approaches and investigate many industries and countries, thus offering a balanced view on these current topics. Series: Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory & Labor-Managed Firms. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Alternative types of ownership and participatory managerial practices have recently been intensively debated. The Great Recession has revived interest in cooperative and labor-managed organizations. In addition, employee participation in decision-making and financial performance has consistently attracted attention during the last 20 years. The articles in this Volume contribute to both of these topics. The first set of articles studies the relationship among business cycles, alternative forms of ownership, and employee voice. These papers take various theoretical and empirical approaches and investigate many industries and countries. They show how the economic downturn is leading to increased incidence of employee ownership but ... Read more
Alternative types of ownership and participatory managerial practices have recently been intensively debated. The Great Recession has revived interest in cooperative and labor-managed organizations. In addition, employee participation in decision-making and financial performance has consistently attracted attention during the last 20 years. The articles in this Volume contribute to both of these topics. The first set of articles studies the relationship among business cycles, alternative forms of ownership, and employee voice. These papers take various theoretical and empirical approaches and investigate many industries and countries. They show how the economic downturn is leading to increased incidence of employee ownership but ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781785603792
SKU
V9781785603792
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Ref
99-50
Reviews for Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory & Labor-Managed Firms
Business, management, and economics scholars from Europe, Korea, and the US, offer nine essays on alternative types of business ownership and participatory managerial practices, focusing on cooperative and labor-managed organizations and employee participation in decision making and financial performance. They discuss the relationship among business cycles, alternative forms of ownership, and employee voice in manufacturing, industrial companies, performing arts companies, ... Read more