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Team and Collective Training Needs Analysis: Defining Requirements and Specifying Training Systems

By John Huddlestone (Coventry University, Coventry, UK), Jonathan Pike

Making Cultures of Solidarity: London and the 1984-5 Miners' Strike

By Diarmaid Kelliher (University of Glasgow, UK)

Why Wages Don't Fall during a Recession

By Truman F. Bewley

The Natural Rate of Unemployment: Reflections on 25 Years of the Hypothesis

By Rod Cross (University of Strathclyde), Olivier Blanchard

The Unemployment Crisis

By Richard Layard, Stephen Nickell

The Rise of the Creative Class: And How it's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community and Everyday Life

By Florida, Richard

Thirty Years of Economic Policy: Inspiration for Debate

By Charles Wyplosz (Professor of International Economics, The Graduate Institute, Geneva)

The Nature of the Firm: Origins, Evolution, and Development

By Williamson, Winter

Worker and the Job: Coping with Change

By Jerome M. Rosow

Bureaucratic Phenomenon

By Michel Crozier

Stalin's Peasants: Resistance and Survival in the Russian Village after Collectivization

By Fitzpatrick, Sheila

Between Labour and Capital

By Walker, P.

The Great Stink: Children in Victorian Britain

By Paul Mason

Introduction to Industrial Relations

By Thomas Lothian Johnston

The Unconscious at Work: Individual and Organizational Stress in the Human Services

By Obholzer, Anton, Roberts, Vega Zagier

The Rise of the Creative Class Revisited

By Richard Florida

The Future of Work: A Guide to a Changing Society

By Charles B. Handy

The Diverted Dream: Community Colleges and the Promise of Educational Opportunity in America, 1900-1985

By Steven Brint (Associate Professor of Sociology, Associate Professor of Sociology, Yale University), Jerome Karabel (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley)

Talking From 9-5: Women and Men at Work: Language, Sex and Power

By Tannen, Deborah

The Worst Jobs In History: A Vivid and Disgusting Alternative History of Britain

By Sir Tony Robinson

Bonjour Laziness: Why Hard Work Doesn't Pay

By Corinne Maier

The Oxford Handbook of Work and Aging

By Jerry W. Hedge (Program Director and Senior Research Manager, Program Director and Senior Research Manager, Survey Research Division, RTI International), Walter C. Borman (Professor of Psychology, Professor of Psychology, University of South Florida)

Fitness for Work: The Medical Aspects

By Palmer, Keith T, Brown, Ian, Hobson, John

Process Theory: The Principles of Operations Management

By Matthias Holweg (Professor of Operations Management, Professor of Operations Management, SAID Business School, University of Oxford), Jane Davies (Director of the Cambridge MBA and Senior Faculty in Management Practice, Director of the Cambridge MBA an...

Redundancy: Law and Practice (4th Edition)

By John McMullen (Partner, Partner, Spencer West LLP)

Oxford Handbook of Occupational Health

By Julia Smedley (Consultant Occupational Physician, Lead consultant Occupational Health, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust and Honorary Senior Lecturer, university of Southampton, Southampton, UK), Finlay Dick (Senior Occupational Phys...

Lectures in Macroeconomics: A Capitalist Economy Without Unemployment

By Kazimierz Laski, Jerzy Osiatynski (Institute of Economics of the Polish Academy of Sciences; Member of Monetary Policy Council, National Bank of Poland), Jan Toporowski (SOAS, University of London, UK and International University College Turin, Italy)

Constructing Organizational Life: How Social-Symbolic Work Shapes Selves, Organizations, and Institutions

By Thomas B. Lawrence (Professor of Strategy, Professor of Strategy, SAID Business School, University of Oxford), Nelson Phillips (Vice Chair for Academic Technology Management in the College of Engineering, Abu Dhabi Chamber Chair in Strategy and Innovat...

The Shift: The Future of Work is Already Here

By Lynda Gratton

The Enemies within: Story of the Miners' Strike

By Ian MacGregor, Rodney Tyler