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Base de datos CISDOC
ID (ISN) del documento | 50027 |
Número CIS |
88-1155 |
ISBN(s) |
92-2-106151-5 |
Año |
1987 |
Número de serie |
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Autor(es) |
White M. |
Título |
Working hours - Assessing the potential for reduction |
Información bibliográfica |
ILO Publications, International Labour Office, 1211 Genève 22, Switzerland, 1987. 103p. 81 ref. Price: CHF 20.00. |
Resumen |
This book discusses the relevant economic theory, empirical research, public policy, and industrial relations of shorter work hours. Covered are: reduction, economics and the enterprise (income and leisure, fruits of productivity, macro-economic models and their limits, assessment of capability); arguments in favour of and against hours reduction (contribution to health and quality of life, unemployment, opposition to reduction, potential common ground between advocates and opponents); productivity improvements (distinction among improvements, excessive hours, motivation to improve efficiency, time management and utilisation, automation, productivity and negotiated change); hours, wages and collective determination (bargaining problems, covert wage adjustments, insufficiency of agreements, new forms of collective determination, individual options, innovations and the problem of scale); assessing the potential by reduction of excessive hours, progressive reduction, accelerated reduction and reduction through individual options. |
Descriptores (primarios) |
relaciones industriales; horarios de trabajo |
Descriptores (secundarios) |
automatización; variables individuales; incremento de la productividad; convenios colectivos; remuneración; aspectos económicos; OIT |
Tipo de documento |
E - Libros, informes, actas |
Tema(s) |
Ergonomia, organización del trabajo
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Aspectos generales
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Navegación por categoria(s) |
Hours of work
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