Work Study: Volume 50 Issue 7
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Workgroup productivity: the implications of African‐Americans’ racial stereotypes for cooperative job designs
Kenneth Bass, Joseph Tomkiewicz, Tope Adeyemi‐Bello, Cheryl VaicysThe effectiveness of work groups can be strongly affected by their “cohesiveness”. This study examined stereotypes held by African‐American college students regarding…
A process modelling approach at Xerox of Brazil
T.R. Belmiro, A.A.D. PinaNotes that, in order to remain competitive, manufacturing industries seek to eliminate inefficiency and speed innovation, perhaps by joining together traditionally distinct…
Cultural influences on organizational processes in international projects: two case studies
Sui Pheng Low, Yuquan ShiObserves that Singaporean construction firms have made increasing investments in China in recent years. It is important that these firms, as well as their Chinese counterparts…