effort bargain — effort bargaining … Dictionary of sociology
effort bargaining — A term first used by (‘The Effort Bargain’, Industrial and Labour Relations Review, 1957), popularized by W. Baldamus (Efficiency and Effort, 1961), in relation to the competing rationalities behind employment which emerged from studies of… … Dictionary of sociology
bargain — [[t]bɑ͟ː(r)gɪn[/t]] ♦♦♦ bargains, bargaining, bargained 1) N COUNT Something that is a bargain is good value for money, usually because it has been sold at a lower price than normal. At this price the wine is a bargain... Fresh salmon is a… … English dictionary
task-orientation versus time-orientation distinction — A distinction, widely employed in industrial sociology, to indicate contrasting orientations to work and forms of labour discipline. In the narrow sense, task oriented workers relate the measurement of time to naturally occurring phenomena and… … Dictionary of sociology
factory system — A system of manufacturing involving the concentration of materials, fixed capital, and a labour force, in one or more workplaces or plants. The reasons why factory production developed and largely displaced scattered domestic manufacture are a… … Dictionary of sociology
industrial conflict — A term which refers to all expressions of dissatisfaction within the employment relationship, especially those pertaining to the employment contract, and the effort bargain . The many different kinds of industrial conflict may be divided into two … Dictionary of sociology
2011 Wisconsin protests — Part of 2011 United States public employee protests Thousands gather inside Madison Wisconsin s Capitol … Wikipedia
international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… … Universalium
United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium
Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… … Universalium
Law, Crime, and Law Enforcement — ▪ 2006 Introduction Trials of former heads of state, U.S. Supreme Court rulings on eminent domain and the death penalty, and high profile cases against former executives of large corporations were leading legal and criminal issues in 2005.… … Universalium