Browsing by Author "Froud, J."

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    • Accumulation under conditions of inequality 

      Froud, J.; Johal, Sukhdev; Williams, Karel; Haslam, Colin (2001-03-01)
      This paper presents a Keynesian analysis of accumulation under conditions of inequality in the UK and USA where household savings are channelled into corporate securities. This form of saving is dominated by the comfortable ...

    • British pharmaceuticals : a cautionary tale 

      Froud, J.; Haslam, Colin; Johal, Sukhdev; Williams, Karel; Willis, Robert (1998-11-01)
      British pharmaceuticals is generally represented as a successful sector which illustrates the potential of knowledge-intensive, high-value-added activities. this article presents a revisionist account based on evidence and ...

    • Caterpillar : Two stories and an argument 

      Froud, J.; Williams, Karel; Haslam, Colin; Johal, Sukhdev; Williams, John (1998-10-01)
      This article responds to Miller and O'Leary's account of the reorganization of Caterpillar's Decatur plant. The first section explains how Miller and O'Leary use specific discourse mechanisms and quote management. The ...

    • From social settlement to household lottery 

      Froud, J.; Williams, Karel; Haslam, Colin; Johal, Sukhdev; Williams, John (1997-08-01)
      This article proposes a new approach to the problems of late capitalism, focused on circuits of production and consumption. It presents empirics on the growth of ser-vices in four advanced economies and examines the ...

    • A new business model? The capital market and the new economy 

      Feng, H.; Froud, J.; Johal, S.; Haslam, C.; Williams, K. (2001)
      This paper uses the concepts of business model and financial ecosystem to analyse the relation between the US capital market and corporate business. Under a capital market double standard, from 1995 to 2000, new companies ...

    • Restructuring for shareholder value and its implications for labour 

      Froud, J.; Haslam, Colin; Johal, S.; Williams, K. (2000-01-01)
      This paper provides an accounting analysis of the implications for labour of restructuring for shareholder value. It presents argument and evidence from the UK which suggests that activity-specific limits on cost recovery ...

    • Sinking ships? Liberal theorists on the American economy 

      Froud, J.; Haslam, Colin; Shaoul, J.; Williams, Karel; Johal, S. (1996-01-01)
      In the Asia-Pacific region, the conditions and consequences of East Asian success have understandably attracted more attention than the causes and implications of North American failure. In the American case, any failure ...