New Technology and the Labour Process by David Knights
The papers in this volume examine the conditions and consequences of micro-electronic technology within one or more of various spheres of the labour process.
New Technology and the Labour Process
New Technology and the Labour Process
Summary
The papers in this volume examine the conditions and consequences of micro-electronic technology within one or more of various spheres of the labour process.
New Technology and the Labour Process Summary
Table of Contents
Introduction; B.Burnes, D.Knights & H.Willmott - Computer Technology in Organizations: Some Critical Notes; W.J.Orlikowski - Work, Participation and Co-Determination in Computer-Based Manufacturing; E.Hildebrandt - Computer Numerical Control and Constraint; F.Wilson - Managerial Strategies, Information Technology and Engineers; G.L.Lee - Information Technology and the Control Function of Supervisors; P.Dawson - How Much Change at the Store? The Impact of New Technologies and Labour Processes on Managers and Staff in Retail Distribution; S.Smith - Beyond Taylorism: Computerization and QWL Programs in the Production Process; L.Giordano - Computer Redesign and 'Labour Process' Theory: Towards a Critical Appraisal; M.Beirne & H.Ramsay - The Use of Technology and the Development of Qualifications: How the Debate about the Labour Process is Viewed in German Industrial Sociology; L.Lappe - Index
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NPB9780333429136
9780333429136
0333429133
New Technology and the Labour Process by David Knights
New
Paperback
Palgrave Macmillan
1988-06-01
278
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