Oxford Handbook of Human Resource Management

(Steven Felgate) #1

Table 12.2 Factors influencing the adoption of voice systemsFactor shap ng vo ce


Vo ce cu turePromot ng vo ce

Imped ng vo ce

Po cy framework and f nanc asystem

Coord nated market econom esLeg s at on support ng worker r ghts and vo ceStakeho der perspect ve predom nant

L bera market econom esVo untar st approach to worker r ghts and vo ceShareho der perspect ve predom nant

Product markets

O gopo st c and stab e product markets

H gh y compet t ve and unstab e product markets

Long-term partnersh ps between organ zat ons

Market dr ven by a contract ng cu ture/spot markets

Emp oyer dom nates markets

Emp oyer marg na w th n markets

Techno ogy, sk , and staff ng eve s

Cap ta - ntens ve systems

Labour- ntens ve systems

H gh staff to customer rat os

Low staff to customer rat os

Labor markets and ndustr are at ons

H gh sk

eve s/workers hard to rep ace

Strong cooperat ve management–un on re at ons

Low sk

eve s/workers easy to rep ace

Host e management–un on re at ons or non-un onorgan zat on

Superv sory sk s andmanagement sty e

Emp oyer support for h gh-comm tment HRMSuperv sors tra ned n peop e management sk s

Emp oyer not nterested n h gh-comm tment HRMSuperv sors not tra ned n peop e management sk s

Worker nterests

H gh eve s of comm tment from workers

H gh eve s of apathy from workers

Ant c pat on of ong-term career n organ zat on

Fragmented work, tt e expectat on of ong-term career norgan zat on
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