ACAS is arguably the most successful and certainly the longest-lived public agency in British post-war industrial relations history. This volume brings together contributions from eminent academics and senior ACAS officials to provide a fascinating account of the agency’s achievements, failures and remarkable survival during a period of political upheaval and dramatic economic and industrial relations change.
Book Details:
- Author: Brian Towers
- ISBN: 9780631223269
- Year Published: 2000
- Pages: 220
- BISAC: BUS038000, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS/Labor
About the Book and Topic:
ACAS is arguably the most successful and certainly the longest-lived public agency in British post-war industrial relations history. This volume brings together contributions from eminent academics and senior ACAS officials to provide a fascinating account of the agency’s achievements, failures and remarkable survival during a period of political upheaval and dramatic economic and industrial relations change.
About the Author
Brian Towers teaches in the Department of Human Resource Management, Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University. He is the founder and editor of Industrial Relations Journal and an ACAS arbitrator with extensive experience in the practice of industrial relations and human resource management.