This book analyses the industrial reform measures taken by the Chinese government during the decade 1985-95 and identifies the economic and political tensions and contradictions that state enterprise reform has presented to a leadership intent on maintaining its authoritative political position.
This book analyses the industrial reform measures taken by the Chinese government during the decade 1985-95 and identifies the economic and political tensions and contradictions that state enterprise reform has presented to a leadership intent on maintaining its authoritative political position.
In recent years, there has been an explosion of books on the nature of organisational change and the management skills needed to effectively carry it out.
In recent years, there has been an explosion of books on the nature of organisational change and the management skills needed to effectively carry it out.
Most managers know very little about the technology they introduce into their firms, often preferring to leave such decisions to a small band of technological 'experts'.
Most managers know very little about the technology they introduce into their firms, often preferring to leave such decisions to a small band of technological 'experts'.
Although there has traditionally been considerable field-level attention on how consultants market their ideas and practices, there is still a lack of research that discusses the earlier intra-organizational phases in the development process.
Although there has traditionally been considerable field-level attention on how consultants market their ideas and practices, there is still a lack of research that discusses the earlier intra-organizational phases in the development process.
Over the last three decades there has been a rapid expansion of intensive production of fresh fruit and vegetables in the Mediterranean regions of south and west Europe.
Over the last three decades there has been a rapid expansion of intensive production of fresh fruit and vegetables in the Mediterranean regions of south and west Europe.
Improvements in information and communication technologies (ICTs) have brought about a sea change in the ways in which most people in the industrialized world work.
Improvements in information and communication technologies (ICTs) have brought about a sea change in the ways in which most people in the industrialized world work.
This book is the latest publication reporting the results of a series of workplace surveys conducted by the Department of Trade and Industry, the Economic and Social Research Council, the Advisory Conciliation and Arbitration Service and the Policy Studies Institute.
This book is the latest publication reporting the results of a series of workplace surveys conducted by the Department of Trade and Industry, the Economic and Social Research Council, the Advisory Conciliation and Arbitration Service and the Policy Studies Institute.