Work and Pay in Japan.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of Japanese labour market institutions within a comparative United States/European framework. Work and Pay in Japan will be essential reading for graduate and undergraduate courses in labour economics, human resources management, industrial relations, comp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hart, Robert A.
Other Authors: Kawasaki, Seiichi
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminaries; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; 1 Setting the scene; 2 Labour market concepts; 3 Industrial relations; 4 Labour costs; 5 The bonus system; 6 Recruitment, training, promotion and retirement; 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; References; Index.