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Forging business-labour partnerships : the emergence of sector councils in Canada / edited by Morley Gunderson and Andrew Sharpe.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Industrial relations--Canada--Congresses.
- Industrial relations.
- Works councils--Canada--Congresses.
- Works councils.
- Canada.
- Genre:
- Livres numeriques.
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- e-books.
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (349 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, [New York] ; London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, 1998.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This collection brings together the views of economists, political scientists, and industrial-relations specialists on a major innovation in Canadian industiral relations: joint business-labour sector councils.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Morley Gunderson and Andrew Sharpe
- A historical perspective on sector councils / Gary Fletcher
- The development of sector councils in Canada : an economic perspective / Douglas A. Smith
- A labour perspective on sector councils / Kevin Hayes
- A Canadian business perspective on sectoral human resource councils / Jock A. Finlayson
- Human resources think for themselves : the experience of unions in the Sectoral Skills Council / David A. Wolfe and D'Arcy Martin
- The configuration of sectoral human resource initiatives in Quebec in the 1990s / Jean Charest
- Ontario's experiment with sectoral initiatives : labour market and industrial policy, 1985-1996 / Neil Bradford
- The dynamics of joint governance : historical and institutional implications for sector councils / Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld
- Sector councils as models of shared governance in training and adjustment / Carol Joyce Haddad
- The Canadian Steel Trade and Employment Congress : old-fashioned labour-management cooperation or an innovation in joint governance? / Anil Verma, Kai Lamertz, and Peter Warrian
- Program evaluation criteria applied to sector councils / Morley Gunderson and Andrew Sharpe
- Sector councils and sectoral corporatism : viable? desirable? / Michael M. Atkinson and Cassandra W. Pervin
- The role of sector initiatives in the Canadian industrial relations system / Richard P. Chaykowski
- Conclusion : issues and lessons from the sector council experience / Morley Gunderson and Andrew Sharpe.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-00847-1
- 9786612008474
- 1-4426-7501-2
- OCLC:
- 923063572
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