| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 188 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-183) and index. |
| Contents |
1. Setting the scene -- 2. Labour market concepts -- 3. Industrial relations -- 4. Labour costs -- 5. The bonus system -- 6. Recruitment, training, promotion and retirement. |
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7. Employment, productivity and costs over the business cycle -- 8. Small businesses, subcontracting and employment -- 9. Schooling and earnings -- 10. Work and pay in Japan and elsewhere. |
| Summary |
"This book provides a comprehensive overview of Japanese labour market institutions and practices with respect to employment issues and labour payments. |
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Includes extensive discussion of the effects of industrial relations, small business activity, business cycles and schooling on work and pay. |
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An early chapter is devoted to presenting, in an accessible manner, essential labour market ideas and concepts that recur throughout the text."--Jacket. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Wages -- Japan.
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Wages. |
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Japan. |
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Employee fringe benefits -- Japan.
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Employee fringe benefits. |
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Compensation management -- Japan.
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Compensation management. |
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Labor economics -- Japan.
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Labor economics. |
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Labor economics -- United States.
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United States. |
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Labor economics -- Europe.
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Europe. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Kawasaki, Seiichi.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hart, Robert A. Work and pay in Japan. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999 0521571375 (DLC) 98053588 (OCoLC)40444540 |
| ISBN |
0511011261 (electronic book) |
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9780511011269 (electronic book) |
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0511038410 (electronic book) |
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9780511038419 (electronic book) |
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0511116470 (electronic book) |
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9780511116476 (electronic book) |
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9780511493423 (electronic book) |
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0511493428 (electronic book) |
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0521577721 |
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9780521577724 |
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9780521571371 |
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0521571375 |
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