Works
- The 'flexible firm': fixation or fact?, Work, Employment and Society 2(3), 281 to 316, 1988
In Organizational Structures
Known for
The leading critique of the flexible firm model.
Ideas
The critique of the flexible firm. The core and periphery model rests on selective cases, misses the public sector, and blurs description, prediction, and prescription. Caveat: A critique of the 1980s flexibility debate and the government labor market policies tied to it; the abstract names no country.