The New Crafts [electronic resource] : The Rise of the Technical Labor Force and Its Implication for the Organization of Work. EQW Working Papers / Stephen R. Barley.

Over the past 4 decades, the number of professional and technical workers has increased by 282 percent, and economic forecasts indicate that this trend of rapid growth will increase. The bureaucratization of the professions, expansion and application of scientific knowledge, and technological change...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Barley, Stephen R.
Corporate Author:	National Center on the Educational Quality of the Workforce (U.S.)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1992.
Subjects:	Administrative Organization. Economic Change. Economic Research. Employment Patterns. Futures (of Society) Labor Force Development. Labor Market. Occupational Surveys. Organizational Change. Professional Occupations. Research Needs. Research Projects. Social Change. Technical Occupations. Technological Advancement.