Lean and White-Collar Work: Towards New Forms of Industrialisation of Knowledge Work and Office Jobs?
After revolutionising manufacturing in the 1980s, the ideas of lean production are becoming increasingly significant for today’s white-collar work. Drawing on extensive empirical fieldwork, this article shows the fundamental changes in knowledge and office work as a result of new lean concepts. Two...
Main Author: | Tobias Kaempf |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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tripleC
2018-11-01
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Series: | tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique |
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Online Access: | https://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/1048 |
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