ABSTRACT
This book takes a variety of theoretical and empirical approaches to the issue of organization and authority in the modern corporation. Including contributions from scholars in the US, Germany and Japan, it considers such relations, and the possible advantages of family ownership. The book combines historical and contemporary case studies from a ra
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 3|47 pages
Class structures and the firm: the interplay of workplace and industrial relations in large capitalist enterprises THOMAS WELSKOPP
The interplay of workplace and industrial relations in large capitalist enterprises
chapter 6|18 pages
THE MAINTENANCE OF PROFESSIONAL AUTHORITY
The case of physicians and hospitals in the United States
chapter 9|19 pages
BUDDENBROOKS REVISITED
The firm and the entrepreneurial family in Germany during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
