A New World of Work Challenging Swedish Unions

Anders Bruhn; Anders Kjellberg; Åke Sandberg

A New World of Work Challenging Swedish Unions

Anders Bruhn, Anders Kjellberg, Åke Sandberg

Sociology

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Original language	English
Title of host publication	Nordic Lights. Work, Management and Welfare in Scandinavia
Editors	Åke Sandberg
Place of Publication	Stockholm
Publisher	SNS Förlag
Pages	126-186
ISBN (Print)	9789186949372
Publication status	Published - 2013

Bibliographical note

<a href=http://www.soc.lu.se/anders-kjellberg>Anders Kjellbergs hemsida</a>
 
 
Utgivningsdatum 25 juni 2013
 
 
<a href="http://www.sns.se/forlag/nordic-lights-work-management-and-welfare-scandinavia">Mer information om boken här</a> och <a href="http://www.akesandberg.se/nordic-lights/nordic-lights-contents/">här</a>
 
 
Contents 
 
Foreword by Paul Adler 7
 
Preface 9
 
1. How Bright are the Nordic Lights? 13
Åke Sandberg and Fredrik Movitz
 
 
Part I 
2. Contested Models: Productive Welfare and Solidaristic Individualism 31
Fredrik Movitz and Åke Sandberg
 
3. Management: Still a Fashion Industry 91
Torsten Björkman
 
4. A New World of Work Challenging Swedish Unions 126
Anders Bruhn, Anders Kjellberg and Åke Sandberg
 
 
Part II 
5. Volvo and a Swedish Organisation and Management Model 189
Anders Boglind
 
6. Assembly Systems and Work in the Swedish Automotive Industry 225
Bo Blomquist, Tomas Engström, Dan Jonsson and Lars Medbo
 
 
Part III 
7. When the Blues Meets the Blue Eye 257
Christian Koch
 
8. Organisational Change and Resistance in Norwegian Working Life 277
Egil J. Skorstad
 
9. Management of Working Environment 296
Annette Kamp and Klaus T. Nielsen
 
 
Part IV 
10. Gender in New Management 329
Martha Blomqvist
 
11. Gendering Management 348
Anna Wahl
 
 
Part V
12. Flexibility in Practice 371
Birgitta Eriksson and Jan Ch. Karlsson
 
13. New Management and Good Work? A Swedish Experience 384
Christofer Edling and Åke Sandberg
 
14. NPM in Sweden: The Risky Balance between Bureaucracy and Politics 406
Patrik Hall
 
15. Flexibility, Boundarylessness and the Strategies of Work 420
Michael Allvin and Gunnar Aronsson
 
16. The New Economy Rhetoric and Interactive Media Workers 436
Fredrik Movitz
 
17. Quality of Work and Product in Digital and Print Media 449
Åke Sandberg and Helena Norman
 
18. Employee Board Representation in the Swedish Private Sector 471
Fredrik Movitz and Klas Levinson
 
 
Part VI 
19. Swedish Research on Organisations and Management 487
Sten Jönsson
 
 
The Contributors 508

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Sociology (excluding Social Work, Social Anthropology, Demography and Criminology)

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work
Swedish model
trade union
union density
sociology
sociologi
Metall
collective bargaining
Industrial relations
fackförening
goda arbetet
organisationsgrad
working life
centralisation
decentralisation
blue-collar union
white-collar union
Industry Agreement
self-regulation
state regulation
LO
TCO
Saco
SAF
union confederation

UN SDGs

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The shifting role of unions in the social dialogue
Kjellberg, A., 2021 Mar 5, In: European Journal of Workplace Innovation. 6, 2, p. 220-244 25 p.
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Union Density in a Global Perspective
Kjellberg, A. (Researcher)
2006/01/01 → 2011/12/31
Project: Research

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A New World of Work Challenging Swedish Unions

Bibliographical note

Subject classification (UKÄ)

Free keywords

UN SDGs

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Research output

The shifting role of unions in the social dialogue

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Union Density in a Global Perspective

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