Document type | Article |
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Author | Betcherman, Gordon |
Journal | Industrial Relations Journal |
Volume | 22 |
Date | 1991 06 |
ISSN | 0019-8692, 1468-2338 |
Pages | 142-151 |
URL | http://doi.wiley.com/10.1111/j.1468-2338.1991.tb00633.x |
Survey data on a sample of Canadian establishments are used to examine the influence of unions on technological change. The analysis indicates that unionism is not a significant determinant of the rate of technological change. However, union presence does appear to affect the way in which innovation takes place.