Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Netherlands Rules in revision: high-quality production in the Dutch construction industry; Germany The labor market in the German construction industry; Denmark Searching for innovation; Canada Labor market regulation and labor relations in the construction industry: the special case of Quebec within the Canadian context; Australia The Australian construction industry: union control in a disorganized industry; Spain Spain down the low track
The United States Dual worlds: the two growth paths in US constructionThe United Kingdom Privatization, fragmentation, and inflexible flexibilization in the UK construction industry; Republic of Korea The drivers for change in the Korean construction industry: regulation and deregulation; Index
Summary
This collection draws on international comparisons from the main industrialized countries in a key area - the construction industry. This genuinely internationally focused book has contributions from leading experts and academics in the field
