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Fighting the Flexible Firm
Sennett, Richard
http://workers.labor.net.au/73/c_historicalfeature_sennett.htmlPublisher: Red Pepper Year Published: 2000 Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX5320 The shift towards the short term is a result of changes within the operation of capitalism. Let us be clear about this: it is not about technology, it is not about innovation, it is about capitalism and how capitalism operates to achieve profit. Capital is now driven by short-term return. This results in organisations having to quickly change what they are doing and where they are going, and adjust their personnel accordingly. Subject Headings |