16 December 2007
Event background
Seminar on industrial relations, future trends and challenges of globalisation, 12 September 2006, Lima, Peru
Chair: Timo Kauppinen, Research Manager, European Foundation, Ireland
15.30Globalisation challenges for Europe
Welcome
Jorma Karppinen, Director, European Foundation, Ireland [presentation, pdf, 2064KB]
15.50 Benchmarking European industrial relations against global development - Objectives of the workshop
Timo Kauppinen, Research Manager, European Foundation, Ireland [presentation, pdf, 497KB]
16:00 Industrial relations country profiles in the continental perspective
Australia, Nick Wailes, Senior Lecturer in Work and Organisational Studies, Univeristy of Sydney
Brazil, Helio Zylberstajn, Professor, Department of Economics, University of São Paolo [presentation, pdf, 17KB]
China, Jie Shen, Senior Lecturer in the School of Management, University ofSouth Australia [presentation, pdf, 15KB]
India, Venkata Ratnam, Director, International Management Institute, New Delhi [presentation, pdf, 68KB]
Japan, Shunichi Uemura, Japan Institute for Labor Policy and Training, Tokyo [presentation, pdf, 128KB]
South Africa, Philip Hischsohn, University of the Western Cape [presentation, pdf, KB]
USA, Sean Sweeney, Cornell School of Industrial & Labour Relations [presentation, pdf, 119KB]
17:30Coffee
17.45 Benchmarking industrial relations - future trends and challenges
Discussion
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18.30Closing the seminar**
Jorma Karppinen, European Foundation
Contact details
Further information from Camilla Galli da Bino, Information Liaison Office for Industrial Relations.
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