Strategic choices in reforming public service employment :  an international handbook 

 - New York :  Palgrave,  2001 
 - 257 p. 
<br/><br/> Reforming public sector labor relations - Carlo Dell'Aringa  Privatization and labor cost reductions  The new public management  Administrative decentralization and collective bargaining  Trade union's responses to increasing flexibility  Concluding remarks and open questions  The new public management in Europe - Stephen Bach and Giuseppe Della Rocca  Challenges and problens  Traditional organization and practice in the public services  Management practice in Europe: towar a new public management?  Comparative evidence  Market-type mechanisms  Exploring national variation in management practice  Collective bargaining in western Europe - Lorenzo Bordogna and David Winchester  Introduction: common pressures, diverging solutions?  A framework for comparative analysi  Unilateral versus joint regulation: the coverage of collective bargaining  Centralization versus decentralization: the level of bargaining  The coordination of collective bargaining  Employer associations and unions in th epublic sector - Berndt Keller, Jesper Due, and Soren Kaj Andersen  Introduction  Public sector employers and their associations  Centralized control versus decentralized flexibility  Initiating change and modernization  Trade unions  Outlook  United States public sector employment - Jonathan Brock  Overview of public sector employment  Organizational structure  Qualitative employment and wages  Civil service system and employer associations  Unions  Bargaining and negotiations  Reform efforts  Canadian public sector employment - Mark Thompson  Introduction  Organizational structure, employment and wages  The actors: employers and employer associations  The actors: trade unions  Public sector labor relations  Labor conflict and regulation of strikes  Labor management cooperation  Organizational structure, employment and wages  Employers and employer associations  Trade unions  Public sector labor relations  Public sector industrial relations in New Zealand - Pat Walsh, Raymond Harbridge, and Aaron Crawford  Organizational structure, employment and wages  The actors: employers and mploer associations  The tradeunion  Public sector labor relations  Employment relations in the Australian public sector - Russell D. Lansbury and Duncan K. MacDonald  Organizational structure, employment and wages  The role of employers in th public sector  Trade unions  Public sector industrial relations 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0333921623 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Política de Emprego<br/>Política Pública<br/>Recursos Humanos<br/> Setor Público<br/>Emprego<br/>Serviço Público
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Europa<br/>Estados Unidos<br/>Canada<br/>Japão<br/>Nova Zelandia