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A New Look at 'Lifetime Commitment' in Japanese Industry.

Authors :
Marsh, Robert M.
Source :
Economic Development & Cultural Change; Jul72, Vol. 20 Issue 4, p611, 20p
Publication Year :
1972

Abstract

Examines the pattern of lifetime commitment in Japanese industry. Shift from seniority to job classification; Substitution of mechanization and automation for human labor; Degree of interfirm mobility; Influence of the social relationships of the work groups on the quitting rates; Strategies to compensate for the labor shortage; Types of employee recruitment processes.

Subjects

Subjects :
COMMITMENT (Psychology)
INDUSTRIAL psychology
TEAMS in the workplace
EMPLOYEE seniority
JOB classification

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00130079
Volume :
20
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Economic Development & Cultural Change
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
6287699
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1086/450584
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