Management in the Airline Industry

by Geraint Harvey

Overview

Combining contemporary HRM theory and practice with debates in critical management and in industrial relations, this book examines the peculiar challenge that civil aviation pilots present for management. As a highly educated, highly trained, and non-substitutable professional employee, the airline pilot wields considerable industrial power.Based o

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781134167333
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	10/31/2007
Series:	Routledge Research in Employment Relations
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	176
File size:	916 KB

About the Author

Geraint Harvey is Lecturer in Organizational Behaviour and HRM at Swansea University School of Business and Economics.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Civil Aviation and the Airline Pilot 3. HRM Content and Style 4. The Study 5. HRM Content and Style in UK Airlines 6. HRM and Job Satisfaction 7. HRM, Organizational Commitment and Commitment to the Union 8. Pilots and Partnership 9. Discussion