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Managing labour in small firms [electronic resource] / edited by Susan Marlow, Dean Patton and Monder Ram.

Contributor(s): Series: Routledge studies in small business ; 9.Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.Description: ix, 227 pISBN:
  • 9780203495612
Other title:
  • Managing labor in small firms
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  • Also available in print edition.
Contents:
1. Introduction / Susan Marlow -- 2. The hunting of the snark : a critical analysis of human resource management discourses in relation to managing labour in smaller organisations / Scott Taylor -- 3. Researching the employment relationship in small firms : what are the contributions from the employment relations and small business literatures? / Robert Blackburn -- 4. Managerial strategies in small firms / Richard Scase -- 5. Training in smaller firms / Dean Patton -- 6. Breaking out of survival businesses : managing labour, growth and development in the South Asian restaurant trade / Monder Ram ... [et. al.] -- 7. Labour regulation and SMEs : a challenge to competitiveness and employability? / Mark Hart and Robert Blackburn -- 8. Small firms and the national minimum wage / Jim Arrowsmith and Mark Gilman -- 9. Managing variable pay systems in smaller workplaces : the significance of employee perceptions of organisational justice / Annette Cox -- 10. Representation, consultation and the smaller firm / Alan Ryan.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction / Susan Marlow -- 2. The hunting of the snark : a critical analysis of human resource management discourses in relation to managing labour in smaller organisations / Scott Taylor -- 3. Researching the employment relationship in small firms : what are the contributions from the employment relations and small business literatures? / Robert Blackburn -- 4. Managerial strategies in small firms / Richard Scase -- 5. Training in smaller firms / Dean Patton -- 6. Breaking out of survival businesses : managing labour, growth and development in the South Asian restaurant trade / Monder Ram ... [et. al.] -- 7. Labour regulation and SMEs : a challenge to competitiveness and employability? / Mark Hart and Robert Blackburn -- 8. Small firms and the national minimum wage / Jim Arrowsmith and Mark Gilman -- 9. Managing variable pay systems in smaller workplaces : the significance of employee perceptions of organisational justice / Annette Cox -- 10. Representation, consultation and the smaller firm / Alan Ryan.

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