What impact have multinational companies had in the Third World? Beyond Multinationalism offers a detailed comparison of employment conditions and labor relations in businesses operated by the same companies in Europe and India. Drawn from primary source material not readily available elsewhere, this fascinating study demonstrates that Indian-based subsidiaries of multinationals operate quite differently than their European counterparts. Topics addressed include employment patterns, bargaining structures, working conditions ...
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What impact have multinational companies had in the Third World? Beyond Multinationalism offers a detailed comparison of employment conditions and labor relations in businesses operated by the same companies in Europe and India. Drawn from primary source material not readily available elsewhere, this fascinating study demonstrates that Indian-based subsidiaries of multinationals operate quite differently than their European counterparts. Topics addressed include employment patterns, bargaining structures, working conditions, organizational structure, and the impact of new technologies. Beyond Multinationalism will interest scholars and students in management studies, economics, development studies, industrial relations, and policy studies. "Provides a detailed comparison. . . . Draws on several years of contact with managers and trade unionists." --EFMD: European Foundation for Management Development "[This book is] a welcome addition to the small number of studies on industrial labour in India." --Development and Change
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