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... workers had lost control over their work because they no longer owned their own tools . Before industrialization , individual workers used their own tools to produce an entire product , such as a chair or table . Now the capitalists ...
... workers had lost control over their work because they no longer owned their own tools . Before industrialization , individual workers used their own tools to produce an entire product , such as a chair or table . Now the capitalists ...
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... Workers in these groups react more quickly to the threats posed by technological change and competitors ' advances . No less a behemoth than IBM has found that people work more effectively in a small group than in a distant ...
... Workers in these groups react more quickly to the threats posed by technological change and competitors ' advances . No less a behemoth than IBM has found that people work more effectively in a small group than in a distant ...
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... workers could produce more items if they did specialized tasks . Instead of each worker making an entire item , as ... workers moving to the parts , a machine moved the parts to the workers . In addition , the parts were made ...
... workers could produce more items if they did specialized tasks . Instead of each worker making an entire item , as ... workers moving to the parts , a machine moved the parts to the workers . In addition , the parts were made ...
Contents
INSTRUCTORS SECTION | 1 |
Sociological Findings versus | 4 |
Transparencies | 19 |
Copyright | |
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