Industrial Relations: Ideological Perspectives By Femi Aborisade Centre for Labour Studies & The Polytechnic‚ Ibadan aborisadefemi@gmail.com INTRODUCTION This paper identifies the key theories in industrial relations and draws out their implications on the concern for achieving ‘basic needs for all’. The following theories are examined: the political theories of Unitarism and Pluralism; the economistic theory; the democratic and political theory; the moral and ethical theory‚ and the
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The Functions of Diplomacy CHRISTOPHER AMACKER‚ JUL 20 2011 Diplomacy has existed since the beginning of the human race. The act of conducting negotiations between two persons‚ or two nations at a large scope is essential to the upkeep of international affairs. Among the many functions of diplomacy‚ some include preventing war and violence‚ and fortifying relations between two nations. Diplomacy is most importantly used to complete a specific agenda. Therefore without diplomacy‚ much of the world’s
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POL 208: EXAM READING SUMMARIES (JAN-MAR) 1. January 10: Introduction to International Political Economy Gilpin‚ Robert. 1987. The Political Economy of International Relations. Princeton: Princeton University Press. pp. 25-64 Adaline Zaman The three ideologies: liberalism‚ nationalism‚ and Marxism • Ideology: system of thought and belief by which [individuals and groups] explain how their social system operates and what principles it exemplifies • Conflict among 3 moral/intellectual
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an important factor in human life and development. Without a proper diet or a serious lack of nutrition a person is making his or her self susceptible to all sorts of diseases. All people‚ young and old‚ need to have a healthy and nutritional diet if they want to avoid the many diseases caused by poor nutrition. One disease young
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in some situations. It helps management and employees to understand more about the workplace issues and other factors that could affect a business. Moreover‚ this could help to build up trust between employees and managers and therefore workplace relations could be improved. In the UK workplace‚ there are forms of employee representation which are trade union‚ non-trade union and indirect representative participation. As for the UK is ‘lightly regulated’ in employee representation is being concerned
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Industrial Relations & Labour Policies (Concept‚ Origin‚ Theories & Strategies) Submitted To :- Submitted By :- Dr. Laxmi Amandeep Kaur Anshul Chhabra Arjita Malik Shivendu Sharma Industrial Relations & Labour Policies Industrial relations is a discipline that concerns itself with the study of the relationship between employers and employees at an organization‚ industry or a nation level. It also concerns itself with the two way interaction
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Employer-Employee Relations Paper Employer-Employee Relations Paper There are many different relationships Charles Schwab keeps with its workforce. Schwab uses every type of employee: temporary‚ contractor‚ and permanent (or "regular"). Within these types of employees exists different methods of payment‚ both exempt and non-exempt. This paper will examine the definition of each type of employee and pay then examine how Schwab handles the relationship with each. Charles Schwab is also an
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international relations can be traced back to thousands of years ago; Barry Buzan and Richard Little‚ for example‚ consider the interaction of ancient Sumerian city-states‚ starting in 3‚500 BC‚ as the first fully-fledged international system.[3] The official portraits of King Władysław IV dressed according to French‚ Spanish and Polish fashion reflects the complex politics of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth during the Thirty Years’ War The history of international relations based on sovereign
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Labor Relations Labor relations can refer generally to any association between workers and management about employment circumstances. Most frequently‚ labor relations refers to dealings involving a workforce that is already unionized and management‚ or has the potential to become unionized. Labor relations are vital to organizations. The National Labor Relations Act was passed in the 1930s‚ which gave workers the right to bargain collectively and form unions in the United States (http://www.investorglossary
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views on International relations. One must stress out that the realist theory was a very much accepted and may even still be accepted because
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