11/8/04 3:01 PM Page ii Chapter 1 THE STUDY OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Chapter 2 THE CHANGING NATURE OF WORK AND EMPLOYMENT bray_Chapter 01 11/8/04 3:01 PM Page 1 part one the n a t u re and c o n t e x t of industrial re l a t i o n s bray_Chapter 01 11/8/04 3:01 PM Page 2 bray_Chapter 01 11/8/04 3:01 PM Page 3 chapter one the study of industrial relations learning objectives After reading this chapter you should be able to:
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Short Questions 1. What seven themes emerge from a study of human relations? Describe each one briefly The seven themes are communication‚ self-awareness‚ self-acceptance‚ motivation‚ trust‚ self-disclosure and conflict resolution. Communication is the foundation of the study of human relations. It includes expression of views and emotions via words and body language. Self awareness‚ self acceptance‚ self disclosure and trust are all inter related. They refer to our ability to understand ourselves
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ABTRACT Our aim was to study and analyse the Industrial Relations at Shrinivas (Gujarat) laboratories Pvt. Ltd. Our focal point was its West Bengal manufacturing plant and for this plant we have tried to explore how the management and the employees have been interacting in the organization. We have tried to find answers to a few questions in relation to Industrial Relations and related it with the theoretical understanding that we possess thereby applying our classroom learning while studying
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respect. Specific rules of protocol may differ somewhat depending on the nation or culture; however‚ there are certain acts‚ such as referring to a leader by a formal title‚ which are universally understood to be part of maintaining good international relations. A protocol is a rule which guides how an activity should be performed‚ especially in the field of diplomacy. In diplomatic services and governmental fields of endeavor protocols are often unwritten guidelines. Protocols specify the proper and
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the book Labour Relations in the Global Fast Food Industry (Royle & Towers 2002) and its key findings the product of the authors’ ideological frame of reference? Or is it the product of genuine‚ objective research? Introduction Employment relations is the study of all aspect of work and the interaction between the management and the employees or the employee’s representative such as the Union (Ackers and Wilkinson‚ 2005). The underlying beliefs of employment or labour relations are often implicit
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Conflict in the workplace is a complex and multifaceted issue facing all Australian employees and employers. It differs from person to person‚ and organization to organization but the resolution must be resolute as the consequences for a business could be dire. It is important to understand firstly why conflict occurs‚ and whether or not there are systems in place to minimise its impact to the organisation. “The goal of management is to coordinate all available resources to produce an end result”
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if the union proceeds with the organization drive‚ they have to be successful. The vast majority of the employees in the company are women who have been in Canada for less than five years. Question #1 What major events in Canada’s labour relations history got Phil to the point in which he could lawfully organize a union‚ have it certified‚ and negotiate a collective agreement with the company? Answer: The major events in labour history are the division between craft and industrial unions
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Submitted by: L.S.Kaveisthaa INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Introduction: International Relations is the field of study‚ which concerns the relationships among the governments of the nations states. International Relations concerns people and cultures around the world. This is a vast subject area‚ which is an articulation of other actors such as‚ international organizations‚ multinational organizations and individuals‚ of other social structures as economics‚ culture‚ domestic politics etc
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MG240 DL Labor Relations Research Assignment 1. Define the term “collective bargaining” and list and describe four issues that are mandatory components of a collective bargaining agreement. Collective bargaining is a process of negotiations between the employer and a group of employees in which terms and conditions of employment are decided. Employees are usually represented in bargaining by a union. The major subjects of bargaining are as follows‚ compensation‚ personnel policies
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Antigone’s Relations In the two Antigone plays that we read‚ Anouilh’s 1940’s modern version and Sophocles’ version‚ there are many contrasts. Everything from the setting to the message is different‚ however the relationship between characters is the most striking difference; relationships with Antigone in particular. In Sophocles’ version‚ the character relations are rather underdeveloped‚ which is an extreme contrast from the relationships shown in Anouilh’s version of Antigone. The relationships
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