... (for recent reviews, cf. López-Andreu, 2020 ; Fernández-Rodríguez et al., 2023 ; López-Andreu and Martínez-Lucio, 2024). Organizational change Power resources Automotive industry Factory closure Industrial policy Strategy Industrial workers often face corporate threats...

... trade unions adopted to the 2008 financial crisis in the automotive industry is path-dependent to dynamics established during the 1990s when lean production techniques were implemented in exchange for higher salaries. It draws upon the collective bargaining history of the Nissan–Zona–Franca assembly...

... these issues, a theory of collective bargaining is applied. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Automotive industry Germany Innovation Manufacturing industries Productivity bargaining From the very beginning of industrial relations, collective bargaining has been seen as the essence...

... in the Japanization debate. © MCB UP Limited 1998 Automotive industry Empowerment Japan Lean production Teams Work organization As the West woke up to the remarkable performance of many Japanese manufacturers, Japanese management practices became the holy grail for many industrialists...