Employment Relations in the Asia-Pacific Region
Reflections and New Directions
1st Edition
Published on 30. October 2006
Book
Hardback
152 pages
978-0-415-34826-3 (ISBN)
Description
This book focuses on new developments in employment in Asia. The context for this discussion is provided by the processes of globalisation, and the associated debate on labour standards. Individual chapters focus on issues such as the role of NGOs as surrogate unions, employment regulation in export processing zones, social protection, and the impact of political reform on the employment relationship.
This volume was previously published as a special issue of the journal Asia Pacific Business Review.
This volume was previously published as a special issue of the journal Asia Pacific Business Review.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 175 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
457 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-34826-3 (9780415348263)
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Peter Holland | Julian Teicher | Richard Gough
Employment Relations in the Asia-Pacific Region
Reflections and New Directions
E-Book
09/2013
1st Edition
Routledge
€73.99
Available for download
Peter Holland | Julian Teicher | Richard Gough
Employment Relations in the Asia-Pacific Region
Reflections and New Directions
E-Book
09/2013
1st Edition
Routledge
€73.99
Available for download
Persons
Peter Holland, Julian Teicher, Richard Gough
Content
1. Introduction PeterHolland and JulianTeicher 2. Korean Employment Relations Practices and Global Manufacturing Strategies: The Hyundai Motor Company in Canada and India Russell D Lansbury, Seung-Ho Kwon, WilliamPurcell and ChungsokSuh 3. Substitute Trade Union or Novel Form of Labour Movement Organisation?: Understanding Indonesia's labour NGOs Michele Ford 4. Community Based Agencies as the Entrepreneur's New Instruments in Post-Soeharto's Indonesia Nicolaas Warouw 5. Industrial Relations Reform in Taiwan: Emergence towards Uncertainty JohnRice andKu Chen-Yen 6. Unions in New Zealand: A Retrospective RaymondHarbridge and GlenThickett 7. Trade Union Responses to Outsourcing in Australia Julian Teicher, PeterHolland and Van Gramberg 8. Labour Management Model Emanating from the Asian EOI Environments Donella Caspersz 9. Globalisation and Minimum Wages Peter Brosnan