SOSC 1510 Lecture 20: day 20
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Feb 8 - from bad management to better management. Experiments in democratic work organization and innovative job designs. Flexible firms create a polarized labour force. Read: krahn, ch 8 "organizing and managing work", pp 245-264. (selected pages - tbd) Krahn, ch 9 pp 267 294. (selected pages - tbd) U. s. committee on governmental reorganization (brownlow committee, 1937) The right to publicly provided health care services as mandated through the canada. Government institutions have a legal obligation to provide citizens with services without any cash transaction. The clients of highway 407 can use this route, provided they pay the fees set by this corporation. Providing commercial services -- or providing public services. Narrow economic goals -- or broad social goals. Judging success by profitability -- or by effective implementation of services. Being accountable to owners and shareholders -- or to elected leaders and citizens. The private marketplace -- or the governmental-political realm as the operational environment.