CIPOLLA, Francisco Paulo

Economia política do taylorismo, fordismo e teamwork - São Paulo : Editora 34, jul.set. 2003

The growth of teamwork as a form of organization of the labor process, which, to a certain degree, does away with bureaucratic forms of control over labor, has been interpreted by authors such as Adler (1998) as part of a tendency towards the socialization of production. The present paper develops an alternative conclusion: teamwork as interpreted here has been effective from capital’s point of view precisely because it makes control over workers to spring from the workers themselves