Organizational Business

EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING

PAPERS

15

Applying global best practice:

Workers and the “new”

methods of production

organization

Gijsbert van Liemt

Employment and Training Department

International Labour Office Geneva

ISBN 92-2-111008-7

ISSN 1020-5322

First published 1998

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