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The success and failures of British automobile workers

Table of Contents
Foreword
1. Understanding the Lean Automobile Industry
2. The Pre-history of Lean Production: Employee Relations in the British Automobile Industry since the Second World War
3. From 'Embrace and Change' to 'Engage and Change': Trade union renewal and new management strategies
4. Striking Smarter and Harder: the new industrial relations of lean production? The 1995-96 Vauxhall Dispute
5. Abridged version of a roundtable discussion on lean production (The 'Sandcastle' Liverpool TGWU office)
6. Rover-BMW: From Rover Tomorrow to the Longbridge closure and the bitter fruits of Lean Production
7. Lean Production: From 'Engage and Change' to Endless Change
Conclusion
Appendices - workplace surveys
References
Index

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      Publisher: Pluto Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 20/07/2009
      ISBN13: 9780745328683, 978-0745328683
      ISBN10: 0745328687

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The success and failures of British automobile workers

      Table of Contents
      Foreword
      1. Understanding the Lean Automobile Industry
      2. The Pre-history of Lean Production: Employee Relations in the British Automobile Industry since the Second World War
      3. From 'Embrace and Change' to 'Engage and Change': Trade union renewal and new management strategies
      4. Striking Smarter and Harder: the new industrial relations of lean production? The 1995-96 Vauxhall Dispute
      5. Abridged version of a roundtable discussion on lean production (The 'Sandcastle' Liverpool TGWU office)
      6. Rover-BMW: From Rover Tomorrow to the Longbridge closure and the bitter fruits of Lean Production
      7. Lean Production: From 'Engage and Change' to Endless Change
      Conclusion
      Appendices - workplace surveys
      References
      Index

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