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Know-How on the Job: The Important Working Knowledge of "Unskilled" Workers
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Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado, 1978
ISBN 10: 0891589163
ISBN 13: 9780891589167
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Soft Cover
Seller: The BiblioFile, Rapid River, MI, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Rare material. Moderate cover, corner wear. Pages very good, clean; no writing in text body. "Unskilled" workers must acquire a substantial body of knowledge to survive and succeed - despite mechanization and automation, despite bureaucratization and the ever narrower division of labor, and despite industrial engineering. This working knowledge is indispensable to production, yet informally learned and too often unrecognized. Workers can utilize this knowledge to carry on the production of useful goods and services going beyond standard labor practices of simply cutting costs and increasing profits. Describes the methods and ethics of research carried out for this study and is divided into two main sections: Working Knowledge Described and Working Knowledge Analyzed. Few labels, stamps, card pocket. 202 pages. Insured post. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 017834
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Know-How on the Job: The Important Working Knowledge of "Unskilled" Workers
Published by
Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado, 1978
ISBN 10: 0891589163
ISBN 13: 9780891589167
Used
Soft Cover
Seller: The BiblioFile, Rapid River, MI, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Rare material. Some cover, corner wear. Pages very good, clean. "Unskilled" workers must acquire a substantial body of knowledge to survive and succeed - despite mechanization and automation, despite bureaucratization and the ever narrower division of labor, and despite industrial engineering. This working knowledge is indispensable to production, yet informally learned and too often unrecognized. Workers can utilize this knowledge to carry on the production of useful goods and services going beyond standard labor practices of simply cutting costs and increasing profits. Describes the methods and ethics of research carried out for this study and is divided into two main sections: Working Knowledge Described and Working Knowledge Analyzed. 202 pages. Insured post. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 016451