The Cooperative Workplace: Potentials and Dilemmas of Organisational Democracy and Participation - Brossura

Rothschild, Joyce

 
9780521379427: The Cooperative Workplace: Potentials and Dilemmas of Organisational Democracy and Participation

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This book provides evidence on how worker cooperatives are functioning today.

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Descrizione del libro

Over the last several years worker cooperatives of many kinds have sprung up all around the world. As a result, industrial relations in the workplace have changed dramatically as workers have come to own and run their own enterprises. This book provides evidence on how these new enterprises are functioning today.

Contenuti

Introduction; Part I. Origins and Types of Alternative Organizations: 1. Cooperatives in the late twentieth-century: the democratic impulse and the challenge of oligarchy; 2. The organizations studied, the methods used; Part II. A Theory of Democratic organization: 3. The collectivist organization: an alternative to bureaucratic models; 4. Internal conditions that facilitate collectivist-democratic organizations; 5. External conditions that facilitate collectivist-democratic organizations; Part III. The Significance of Democratic Organizations: 6. Democracy and individual satisfaction; 7. The future of cooperation; 8. Overview and conclusions; Notes; References; Index.

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9780521329675: The Cooperative Workplace: Potentials and Dilemmas of Organisational Democracy and Participation

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0521329671 ISBN 13:  9780521329675
Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 1986
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