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'Anomalies', damned 'anomalies' and statistics: construction industry productivity in Australia
The exercise by an Australian state agency of coercive powers against construction industry workers has been justif ... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of industrial relations
Subjects: Management; Employment; Industry
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'You get really old, really quick': involuntary long hours in the mining industry
Is there a job-quality problem in mining? Is part of this problem that mining employees are working involuntary lon ... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania; Queensland
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of industrial relations
Subjects: Employment; Industry; Research ... [+] Show more
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Built on shifting sands: changes in employers' use of contingent labour in the UK construction sector
There has been widespread interest across various national contexts in employers' use of contingent forms of labour ... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of industrial relations
Subjects: Labour market; Industry; Outcomes ... [+] Show more
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Customized technology transfer: lessons to be learned from comparative cross cultural studies
This article highlights the old wisdom that technology is socially constructed. By using examples from a study of h ... Show more
Date: 2006
Geographic subjects: Europe; Sweden; North America ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of industrial relations
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Technology; Industry ... [+] Show more
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Family-friendly work practices: differences within and between workplaces
The present paper analyses the extent to which access to family-friendly work practices is determined by differenti ... Show more
Date: 2003
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of industrial relations
Subjects: Equity; Employment; Management ... [+] Show more
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How did public services fare?: a review of Australian state public service labour markets during the global financial crisis
Public employment was traditionally seen as a 'good job', and governments were seen as 'model' employers. That repu ... Show more
Date: 2012
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of industrial relations
Subjects: Labour market; Industry; Economics ... [+] Show more
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From grounded skills to creativity: on the transformation of mining regions in the knowledge economy
The aim of this article is to explore the role of creativity for high-performance innovative activity. It is our co ... Show more
Date: 2006
Geographic subjects: Europe; Sweden
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of industrial relations
Subjects: Innovation; Industry; Technology ... [+] Show more
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Corporate governance and training
This article uses the notion of national recipes of corporate governance to explore national differences in the pro ... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Europe
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of industrial relations
Subjects: Management; Research; Governance ... [+] Show more
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The Australian labour market in 2003
This article begins with a brief overview of developments in the Australian labour market in 2003. It then looks at ... Show more
Date: 2004
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of industrial relations
Subjects: Industry; Demographics; Gender ... [+] Show more
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From union inspired to industry led: how Australian labour's training reform experiment turned sour
During the 1980s and 1990s, Australian labour attempted to restructure vocational education and training by linking ... Show more
Date: 2006
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of industrial relations
Subjects: Industry; Management; Employment ... [+] Show more