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Employers' Associations in Asia: Employer Collective Action book cover

1st Edition

Employers' Associations in Asia Employer Collective Action

Edited By John Beson, Ying Zhu, Howard Gospel Copyright 2017
266 Pages
by Routledge

266 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

266 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Economic growth in Asia over the past half century has led to significant changes in societies, business organization and the nature of work. This has been accompanied by the rise in some countries of trade unions and also of employers’ associations. This book explores the nature of employers’ associations in the major countries of Asia. It considers how employers’ associations have developed in... Read more

1. Employer collective action and employers’ associations in Asia



2. Employer collective action in the labour market: Theory, traditions and trends



3. Employers’ associations in Japan: fragmented conservatism



4. Employers’ associations in South Korea: increasing importance for industrial relations



5. Employers’ associations in Singapore: tripartite engagement



6. Employers’ associations in Hong Kong: continuity in the absence of collective bargaining



7. Employers’ associations in China: promoting interactions among the key stakeholders



8. Employers’ associations in Vietnam: inching towards tripartite engagement



9. Employers’ associations in India: responses to economic liberalization



10. Employers’ associations in Indonesia: from state corporatist to professional organization



11. Employers’ associations in Malaysia: seeking greater relevance



12. Employers’ associations in Asia: Membership, structure and governance

Biography



John Benson is Professor and Head of the School of Business at Monash University Malaysia and an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Management, Monash Business School at Monash University Australia.



Ying Zhu is Professor and Director of the Australian Centre for Asian Business at the University of South Australia.



Howard Gospel is Professor of Management at King’s College, University of London, and also at the Libera Universita Internationale degli Studi Sociale in Rome.

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