Does Employee Representation Foster Workplace Democracy?
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Keywords
Works councils; unions; democratic experience at work; open organizational climate; self-efficacy; collective efficacy;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J52 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor-Management Relations, Trade Unions, and Collective Bargaining - - - Dispute Resolution: Strikes, Arbitration, and Mediation
- J53 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor-Management Relations, Trade Unions, and Collective Bargaining - - - Labor-Management Relations; Industrial Jurisprudence
- M12 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - Personnel Management; Executives; Executive Compensation
- O35 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Social Innovation
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HRM-2024-12-30 (Human Capital and Human Resource Management)
- NEP-LAB-2024-12-30 (Labour Economics)
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