Technology and work in German industry
By: edited by Norbert Altmann, Christoph Köhler, Pamela Meil.
Contributors: Altmann, Norbert.; Köhler, Christoph, 1950-; Meil, Pamela, 1954-; Institut für Sozialwissenschaftliche Forschung (Munich, Germany)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 1992
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 446
Subjects: Industrial sociology -- Germany (West); Technological innovations -- Germany (West); Employees -- Effect of technological innovations on -- Germany (West); Organizational change -- Germany (West); Industrial management -- Germany (West)
Description: Examines the German manufacturing industry as compared to other European countries, including the development of new technology in German manufacturing, trends in rationalization and their influences on organizational behaviour, and the consequences of such changes on the workforce.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [418]-435) and index.
Research carried out at the Institut für Sozialwissenschaftliche Forschung, München.
Translated from German.