INTERNATIONAL EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS

BUA5IER

Not currently offered

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject explores the changing nature of employment relationships in the context of internationalisation and globalisation. Using comparative employment relations methodology we explore labour market developments, international trade unionism, the role of international institutions, recent developments in collective bargaining and the changing nature of work. We compare employment relations structures and processes in a range of countries including from Europe and Asia. We also explore developments in particular industries that have an international focus.

Faculty: Faculty of Business, Economics and Law

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Bret Slade

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: The Department of Management has an expectation of 80% attendance in all lectures. The University reserves the right to offer this subject in other modes including seminars, lectures, and block mode or modes using electronic technologies. When offered in different modes, assessment schemes may also be varied.

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsInternational and Comparative Employment Relations: globalisation and the developed market economiesPrescribedBamber, G., Lansbury, R., Wailes, N.(eds) 20105TH EDN, NSW, ALLEN & UNWIN
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