Globalism/localism at work /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier JAI,
2004.
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| Series: | Research in the sociology of work,
v. 13 |
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=166372 |
Table of Contents:
- Handling global developments, shaping local practices: the interference of the global and the local in work restructuring / Leni Beukema and Jorge Carrillo
- New forms of industrial organization, regional development and the impact on work restructuring in Brazil / José Ricardo Ramalho
- Main labor changes in French car industry / Jean-Pierre Durand
- Segmentation of skills in the Mexican northern border: challenges in a globalized region / Alfredo Hualde
- Privatization and deregulation of telecommunications in Brazil: the global influence and local implications / Sonia Guimarães Larangeira
- Foreign direct investment and local linkages: the case of the Mexican television industry in Tijuana / Jorge Carrillo
- New deals in gambling: global markets and local regimes of regulation / Terry Austrin and Jackie West
- Global logistic chains as a result of local processes: the case of orchids / Leni Beukema and Harry Coenen
- Taking a seat in the global marketplace: opportunities for "high road" upgrading in the Indonesian wood furniture sector? / Anne Caroline Posthuma
- Work restructuring as ongoing glocal processes: concluding remarks / Leni Beukema.