..., it should be remembered that Oriental society places great emphasis on education, and this tendency may be reflected in more extensive training for workers than is generally the case in Western countries (MacDuffie and Kochan, 1995). Training High technology Equal opportunities Taiwan...

... companies, little awareness of forward planning in relation to the human dimensions of technical change is found. There is a crucial need for proper training of supervisors, although the exact approach will depend on the position occupied by them. © MCB UP Limited 1987 Change High technology...

... there is some degree of choice inherent in the redesign of work in such circumstances. Moreover, workers may also resist managerial changes — especially those which attempt to deskill their jobs — at the point of production. © MCB UP Limited 1987 High technology Job design Newspaper industry...