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Trade union mergers and competition in British banking
Author(s) -
Morris Timothy
Publication year - 1986
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.1468-2338.1986.tb00531.x
Subject(s) - negotiation , clearing , ideology , competition (biology) , politics , power (physics) , distribution (mathematics) , business , market economy , political economy , international economics , political science , economics , international trade , law , finance , ecology , biology , mathematical analysis , physics , mathematics , quantum mechanics
This article examines union merger discussions in the clearing banks in relation to the model developed by Undy et al. ‘Emphasising the importance of ideological differences and the proposed distribution of power in the negotiations, it argues more stress be placed on internal political factors in explaining merger patterns.