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Strategic Choices in Reforming Public Service Employment: An International Handbook
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Hardcover. This work examines significant initiatives targeted towards the restructuring of public sector employment relations in countries belonging to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. They focus on national and local governments, and health, education and social services. Editor(s): Dell'Aringa, Carlo; Rocca, Giuseppe Della; Keller, Berndt. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTN; KCF; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 543.
Although many industrialized countries have had to face the same political and economic pressures in reforming their public sectors there have been different reactions and a diversity of solutions to the emerging problems. This book examines the most significant initiatives targeted towards the restructuring of public sector employment relations in countries belonging to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. The contributors focus on national and local governments, and health, education and social services. The first section provides an up-to-date analysis of six European countries. The second part considers the USA, Canada, New Zealand, Australia and Japan.
Although many industrialized countries have had to face the same political and economic pressures in reforming their public sectors there have been different reactions and a diversity of solutions to the emerging problems. This book examines the most significant initiatives targeted towards the restructuring of public sector employment relations in countries belonging to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. The contributors focus on national and local governments, and health, education and social services. The first section provides an up-to-date analysis of six European countries. The second part considers the USA, Canada, New Zealand, Australia and Japan.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Number of Pages
257
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333921623
SKU
V9780333921623
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99-15
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SØREN K. ANDERSEN Industrial Relations Research Group, FAOS) Department of Sociology, University of Copenhagen STEPHEN BACH The Management Centre, King's College London LORENZO BORDOGNA Department of Social Studies, University of Brescia JONATHAN BROCK Daniel J. Evans School of Public Affairs, University of Seattle AARON CRAWFORD Industrial Relations Centre, Victoria University, Wellington JESPER DUE Industrial Relations Research Group, (FAOS), Department of ... Read more
Reviews for Strategic Choices in Reforming Public Service Employment: An International Handbook
"...for teaching purposes the book has considerable merit." - P.B. Beaumont, Industrial and Labor Relations Review