The Origins of Economic Democracy

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This work, originally published in 1989, examines a highly important phenomenon: the growth of profit-sharing and share-ownership schemes for employees within the company. The subject of profit-sharing is of vital importance to companies endeavouring to improve their financial performance while increasing the degree of job satisfaction and organizational loyalty of staff members.

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Preface and Acknowledgements; 1. Point of Departure 2. Power in Industrial Relations 3. Proposals by Management 4. Workers Initiatives 5. Trade Unions, Their Officials, and Workers Participation 6. Politics and Participation 7. Conclusions and Prospects; Bibliography; Author Index; Subject Index