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Flexibility and employment patterns in the contemporary paper industry: a comparative analysis of mills in Britain and Finland.

Authors :
Penn, Roger
Lilja, Kari
Scattergood, Hilda
Source :
Industrial Relations Journal; Autumn92, Vol. 23 Issue 3, p214-223, 10p
Publication Year :
1992

Abstract

Analyzes the model of the flexible firm in eight British and Finnish paper mills. Flexibility and employment patterns in the contemporary paper industry; Effects of peripherilization of employment on a capitally-intensive environment; Reliance of employers on highly-skilled, experienced, full-time workers to operate advanced machinery.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00198692
Volume :
23
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Industrial Relations Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
4670886
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2338.1992.tb00619.x