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Self-Employed Workers Organize: Law, Policy, and Unions.(Book review)
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Labour & Industry
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August 1, 2007
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- Macdonald, Fiona
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2007 Centre For Workplace Culture Change. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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SELF-EMPLOYED WORKERS ORGANIZE: LAW, POLICY, AND UNIONS CJ Cranford, J Fudge, E Tucker and L F Vosko, Montreal and Kingston, McGill-Queen's University Press, 2005, 265 pages, paperback.
This book is about self-employed workers in precarious employment and their attempts to obtain employment protection and collective representation. Through joining together an analysis of self-employment data with case studies describing the recent struggles to access labour law of four very different groups of self-employed workers in Canada, the authors demonstrate the precariousness of some self-employment and the limitations of employment protection designed around the norm of a ...
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Instant Case Studies.(Book review)
Training Media Review;
September 1, 2006 ;
Lowell, Richard;
718 words
...Instant Case Studies, by Jean Barbazette, Book, 2003, Pfeiffer & Company, $50. Case studies--the name elicits images of Harvard's ivy-bedeck...learning In spite of their reputation, case studies are an excellent way for students consider...
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Flexibility and variety in the use of case studies
NACTA Journal;
September 1, 2002 ;
Zimmerman, Allen;
787 words
...Abstract The case studies method is a flexible pedagogical...advantages of various versions of the case studies method are discussed based on information...literature. Several examples of the use of case studies in a capstone problem-solving course...
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Data Response and Case Studies for Advanced Level Business
Teaching Business & Economics;
April 1, 2002 ;
Moran, Geoff;
697 words
...Data Response and Case Studies for Advanced Level Business, Andrew...ring bound set of photocopiable case studies designed to cover the specifications...comprehensive, with a total of 196 case studies of various length and complexity...
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Case studies in Reliability and Maintenance.(Book Reviews)(Book Review)
Technometrics;
August 1, 2003 ;
Ziegel, Eric R.;
541 words
...Case Studies in Reliability and Maintenance, edited...of the two editors' efforts to find case studies for their recent reliability book...strong academic perspective to these case studies. Only 12 of the 60 authors are outside...
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"RFID Case Studies Knowledgebase The largest in the world".
M2 Presswire;
August 6, 2008 ;
787 words
......August 2008-Research and Markets: RFID Case Studies Knowledgebase The largest in the world...researchandmarkets.com/research/513419/rfid_case_studies) has announced the addition of the RFID Case Studies Knowledgebase The largest in the world...
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Research and Markets : View over 1500 case studies and comprehensive...
M2 Presswire;
July 26, 2005 ;
489 words
......Research and Markets : View over 1500 case studies and comprehensive descriptions of RFID...announced the addition of RFID Knowledgebase Case Studies to their offering The variety of case studies in this Knowledgebase is a salutary reminder...
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Higher Education Culture, Case Studies for a New Century
Journal of College Student Development;
September 1, 2001 ;
Mangione, Terri L;
787 words
...Higher Education Culture, Case Studies for a New Century James J. Van...programs find the use of good "case studies" a creative and effective way...material to students. We enjoy using case studies in the classroom, but we do not...
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Comments on "The Analysis of Environmental Case Studies".(Letter to the...
Appraisal Journal;
July 1, 2002 ;
787 words
......article The Analysis of Environmental Case Studies by Thomas Jackson, MAI, and Randall...to apples approach to environmental case studies is valid, but it may not correspond...property and several industrial property case studies that are mildly contaminated with chlorinated...
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PUBLICATIONS - Case studies on composites in manufacturing
Advanced Composites Bulletin;
March 1, 1992 ;
217 words
......composite technology in the form of 19 case studies assembled by Professor A. Brent Strong...sight of Composites in manufacturing: case studies, published by the Society of Manufacturing...disappointed as it becomes clear that the case studies are not restricted to manufacturing...
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Case Studies in Reliability and Maintenance.(Book Review)
IIE Transactions;
June 1, 2005 ;
Liao, Haitao;
634 words
...Case Studies in Reliability and Maintenance Edited...maintenance and maintainability. The use of case studies in the title does not hinder the contributors...theories behind these fully-developed case studies. The editors organize the book according...
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Forty Years of Case Studies: A History of Clinical Case Studies in the...
Music Therapy Perspectives;
January 1, 2006 ;
Silverman, Michael J;
787 words
...ABSTRACT: Clinical case studies have played an invaluable role...identify and catalogue all the case studies published in the Journal of Music...Results indicate that the published case studies within the literature base evince...
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Case Studies and Examinations
Teaching Business & Economics;
October 1, 2004 ;
Corish, Andrew;
787 words
......final article I wish to consider how case studies are used in examinations and how best...type of questions that are set based on case studies. I will illustrate the difference between...methods. There are broadly three types of case studies for consideration. * Pre-issued ...
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Problem-Based Learning: Case Studies
International Journal of Electrical Engineering Education;
January 1, 2002 ;
Crowther, Bill;
476 words
......Webb (eds), Problem-Based Learning: Case Studies, Experience and Practice, Kogan Page...knowledge. Problem-Based Learning: Case studies, experience and practice provides a wide range of case studies covering the important issues perceived...
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Response--comments on "The Analysis of Environmental Case Studies.(Letter...
Appraisal Journal;
July 1, 2002 ;
467 words
......Hunsperger offer many thoughtful points. Case studies are useful and appropriate for analyzing...situations. Our main point, as noted, is that case studies should be comparable on certain key...reliable analysis. In situations where such case studies cannot be located, the appraiser ...
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