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The context of industrial relations in Great Britain and West Germany
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
industrial relations journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.525
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1468-2338
pISSN - 0019-8692
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-2338.1980.tb00306.x
Subject(s) - industrial relations , context (archaeology) , character (mathematics) , diversity (politics) , task (project management) , west germany , political science , economic geography , operations management , economy , management , economic history , geography , economics , archaeology , mathematics , law , geometry
Malcolm Warner and Arndt Sorge compare selected manufacturing units matched in products, technology, the task environment, dependence, location and size in Britain and West Germany. Despite the near‐identical character of overall tasks according to matched criteria, the analysis clearly reveals industrial relations and organisational diversity between the two nations.