The Finnish system of industrial relations has been relatively stable since the 1960s. Finland
has a centralised model of industrial relations, which recently has shown signs of becoming …

Drawing on case studies in the German metal and chemical sectors, this article addresses
trade unions' behavior toward employers' labor market segmentation strategies and, in …

Finland saw quite dramatic changes to its system of labour market relations between 2008
and 2018. In 2007, the main employers' federation Elinkeinoelämän keskusliitto (EK …

This chapter examines the progression of the Dutch paper industry during the post-Fordist
phase, starting from 1980 onward. By highlighting both active and passive government …

In 2008, the collective agreement of the F innish paper industry was significantly rewritten.
This case study analyses the influence of internal factions on the capability of the F innish P …

Previous research has been relatively insensitive to the potential combined effects that the
shared industry background and country of origin might play in the development of MNCs …

Over the last decade, the role of trade unions in segmented labour markets has been a
relevant and strongly debated topic in the literature. On the one hand, the dualisation …

3.3. 1 Interim war period 1914-1945 148 3.3. 2 State-industry relations: Consolidation in the
Dutch PBI 153 3.3. 3 Competition and cooperation: Cartels in the Dutch PBI 156 3.3. 4 …

Drawing on case-studies in the German metal and chemical sectors, this article addresses
trade unions' behavior towards employers' labour market segmentation strategies and, in …

The construction industry in Botswana plays a crucial role in the economic development of
the nation. While much research in this sector centres on the technical issues, especially the …