MTU Cork Library Catalogue

After Fordism /

Boyer, Robert, 1943-

After Fordism / Robert Boyer and Jean-Pierre Durand ; translated from the French by Sybil Hyacinth Mair. - London : MacMillan, 1997. - viii, 159 p. ; 23 cm. + hbk.

Originally published: Paris : Syros, 1993.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-156) and index.

Part I: How does a new production system emerge? / Robert Boyer -- The production model as a network of interdependencies -- Diffusion and success as sources of crisis -- Out with the old system, in with the new? -- The 1990s: The new production paradigm -- Shared principles and national diversities -- Toyotaism and Uddevallaism are not the end of history! -- Part II: Is a new production system really emerging? / Jean-Pierre Durand -- Fragmented responses to the crisis of regulation -- Towards organisational change? -- The ambivalence of change and resistance -- What do the changes mean? -- Conclusion: Global continuity and local transformations.


Translation of: L'apres-fordisme.

0333657888


Capitalism.
Production management
Industrial organization.
Technological innovations--Economic aspects

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