Power at work [ how employees reproduce the corporate machine

Providing insights into working life, this book offers an approach to innovation in the work place. It argues that many innovations associated with the corporation seem to reproduce many of the conditions that we associate with the industrial age. It demonstrates the debilitating consequences of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McCabe, Darren (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London,New York : Routledge , c2007
Series:Routledge research in employment relations ; 18
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Online Access:NetLibrary
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Living with innovation
  • 2. Do managers dream of electric staff or a design for drudgery?
  • 3. Manufacturing the enterprise self
  • 4. Mechanizing emotions
  • 5. In the belly of the machine
  • 6. Coping through teamwork or how staff oil the machine
  • 7. Divided and conquered?
  • 8. Conclusion.