Technical change in a newly industrializing country : a case study of the impacts on employment and skills in the Brazilian textiles industry /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Acero, Liliana
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: East Sussex : University of Sussex. Science Policy Research Unit, 1984
Series:Occasional paper series ; no. 22
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Main theoretical approaches to technical change and labour use
  • 2. Teh general context of the study
  • 3. The firm and its milieu
  • 4. Technical chocie: the utilization of modern equipment
  • 5. A comparison of the two technological levels of spinning
  • 6. The impact of technical change on employment
  • 7. Management strategies
  • 8. Implications for the case for theory
  • 9. Implications for policy.