Industrial Sociology (FCT-UNL)

This is the reading list for this course, linking to works indexed on RePEc. This reading list is managed by Antonio Brandao Moniz. You can also create your own reading list here. This page is updated weekly.

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This course is taught at Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Centro Interdisciplinar de Ciências Sociais (CICS.NOVA), Inovação e Estudos de Tecnologia (IET).

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Downloadable bibliography on "Industrial Sociology" course topics

Relevant JEL codes for this reading list are:

• A14: Sociology of Economics
• D2: Production and Organizations
• E2: Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment
• J: Labor and Demographic Economics
• L: Industrial Organization
• M5: Personnel Economics
• O: Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth

Bibliography of Industrial Sociology using IDEAS/RePEc database

• 1.Theoretical perspectives and research methods
  • Kovács, Ilona & Moniz, António, 2002. "The Sociology of Work and the work of sociologists in Portugal," MPRA Paper 7891, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Oct 2001.
  • Gershuny, Jonathan, 2005. "What do we do in post-industrial society? the nature of work and leisure time in the 21st century," ISER Working Paper Series 2005-07, Institute for Social and Economic Research.
  • Giovanni Dosi & Luigi Marengo, 2007. "On the Convergence of Evolutionary and Behavioral Theories of Organizations: A Tentative Roadmap," LEM Papers Series 2007/01, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy.
  • Vargas Hernández, José Gpe., 2007. "Una aproximación a la transición desde el capitalismo al postcapitalismo," Entelequia. Revista Interdisciplinar, Entelequia y Servicios Académicos Intercontinentales SL, issue 3, pages 39-49, Spring. repec:iss:wpaper:183 is not listed on IDEAS
  • i, António, 2002. "A contribuição da Sociologia para a formação em Engenharia [Contribution of sociology to the engineering training]," MPRA Paper 8103, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Apr 2002.
  • Luigi Marengo & Giovanni Dosi, 2003. "Division of Labor, Organizational Coordination and Market Mechanism in Collective Problem-Solving," LEM Papers Series 2003/04, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy.
    • Marengo, Luigi & Dosi, Giovanni, 2005. "Division of labor, organizational coordination and market mechanisms in collective problem-solving," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 58(2), pages 303-326, October.
• 2.From industrial society to post-industrial society
• 2.1.fordist model
  • Aleid Elizabeth Brouwer, 2001. "Organizational Ecology and Industrial Organization; Old Firms in the Netherlands," ERSA conference papers ersa01p174, European Regional Science Association.
  • Nico Voigtländer & Hans-Joachim Voth, 2006. "Why England? Demographic factors, structural change and physical capital accumulation during the Industrial Revolution," DEGIT Conference Papers c011_003, DEGIT, Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade.
    • Nico Voigtländer & Hans-Joachim Voth, 2006. "Why England? Demographic factors, structural change and physical capital accumulation during the Industrial Revolution," Journal of Economic Growth, Springer, vol. 11(4), pages 319-361, December.
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  • Boyer, Robert, 1989. "Eighties (the) : the search for alternatives to fordism. a very tentative assessment," CEPREMAP Working Papers (Couverture Orange) 8909, CEPREMAP.
  • Carlo Vercellone, 2007. "From Formal Subsumption to General Intellect: Elements for a Marxist Reading of the Thesis of Cognitive Capitalism, in Historical Materialism," Post-Print halshs-00263661, HAL.
  • Giulio Bottazzi & Elena Cefis & Giovanni Dosi & Angelo Secchi, 2003. "Invariances and Diversities in the Evolution of Manufacturing Industries," LEM Papers Series 2003/21, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy.
    • G. Bottazzi & E. Cefis & G. Dosi & A. Secchi, 2003. "Invariances and Diversities in the Evolution of Manufacturing Industries," Working Papers 03-17, Utrecht School of Economics.
• 2.2.from mechanisation to flexible automation
  • Moniz, António, 1989. "MODERNIZAÇÃO DA INDÚSTRIA PORTUGUESA: Análise de um inquérito sociológico [Modernization of Portuguese Industry: Analysis of a sociological survey]," MPRA Paper 6968, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Sep 1989.
  • Alfred Reckendrees, 2006. "Diverse Paths to Factory Production, 1780s-1840s: the Woollen Cloth Industry in the West Riding of Yorkshire and in the West of the Rhineland (Prussian Rhineprovince)," Cologne Economic History papers 01-2006, University of Cologne, Department of Economic and Business History. repec:dgr:rugsom:01a58 is not listed on IDEAS
  • Fine, Charles H. & Li, Lode., 1987. "Technology choice, product life cycles, and flexible automation," Working papers 1959-87., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Sloan School of Management.
  • Moniz, António, 1994. "Hipóteses para uma hibridação de um sistema flexível de produção [Hipothesis for a flexible production system hybridation]," MPRA Paper 7192, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Oct 1994.
• 2.3.new production models (JIT, TQM, Toyotism, Uddevala)
  • Moniz, António, 1996. "Novos modelos de produção na indústria automóvel? Análise de uma fábrica de motores em Portugal [New production models in the automotive industry? Analysis of an engine factory in Portugal]," MPRA Paper 7207, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised May 1996.
  • Moniz, António & Machado, Tiago, 2001. "Novos Modelos de Produção na Indústria Automóvel Algumas Interrogações [New models of production in automotive industry: some questions]," MPRA Paper 5932, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Jan 2002.
  • Nick Oliver & Rick Delbridge & Harry Barton, 2002. "Lean Production and Manufacturing Performance Improvement in Japan, the UK and US 1994-2001," Working Papers wp232, Centre for Business Research, University of Cambridge.
  • Kinch, Nils, 1991. "Managing strategic illusions : the Volvo strategy in retrospect," Working Papers 1991:8, Uppsala University, Department of Business Studies. repec:dgr:rugsom:01a43 is not listed on IDEAS
• 2.4.from hierachical organisation to networking labour
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  • Schotter, A., 1996. "Worker Trust, System Vulnerability, and the Performance of Work Groups," Working Papers 96-32, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University.
  • Bernd Riefler, 2008. "The Composition of Working Groups in Industry-Specific Standardization Organization," Discussion paper series from the Institute of Economics and Law, University of Stuttgart 2008/1, University of Stuttgart, Institute of Economics and Law, revised 25 May 2008.
  • Matthew O. Jackson & Asher Wolinsky, 1995. "A Strategic Model of Social and Economic Networks," Discussion Papers 1098R, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science.
    • Jackson, Matthew O. & Wolinsky, Asher, 1996. "A Strategic Model of Social and Economic Networks," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 71(1), pages 44-74, October.
    • Matthew O. Jackson & Asher Wolinsky, 1994. "A Strategic Model of Social and Economic Networks," Discussion Papers 1098, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science.
• 3.Enterprise structure and information society
• 3.1.technicist and socio-technical approaches
  • Antonio Vazquez-Barquero, 2006. "Emergence and Transformation of Clusters and Milieus," ERSA conference papers ersa06p648, European Regional Science Association.
  • Kovács, Ilona & Moniz, António, 1994. "Trends for the development of anthropocentric production systems in small less industrialised countries: The case of Portugal," MPRA Paper 6551, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Dec 1994. repec:dgr:rugsom:00a09 is not listed on IDEAS
  • Krings, Bettina, 2006. "The sociological perspective on the knowledge-based society: assumptions, facts and visions," MPRA Paper 7110, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Oct 2006.
    • Bettina-Johanna Krings, 2006. "The sociological perspective on the knowledge-based society: assumptions, facts and visions," Enterprise and Work Innovation Studies, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, IET/CICS.NOVA-Interdisciplinary Centre on Social Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, vol. 2(2), pages 9-19, November.
• 3.2.technology as a contingencial factor
  • Giovanni Dosi & Luigi Orsenigo & Mauro Sylos Labini, 2002. "Technology and the Economy," LEM Papers Series 2002/18, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy.
  • Vesa Harmaakorpi & Arto Haikonen & Ilkka Kauranen, 2003. "The Shift of Techno-Economic Paradigm and Its Effects on Regional Disparities," ERSA conference papers ersa03p226, European Regional Science Association.
  • Nikolaus Beck & Peter Walgenbach, 2003. "Iso 9000 And Formalization – How Organizational Contingencies Affect Organizational Responses To Institutional Forces," Schmalenbach Business Review (sbr), LMU Munich School of Management, vol. 55(4), pages 293-320, October. repec:bon:bonsfa:576 is not listed on IDEAS repec:iim:iimawp:2002-07-04 is not listed on IDEAS
  • Denis Chênevert & Bruno Sire & Michel Tremblay, 2001. "Déterminants et efficacité des stratégies de rémunération : Une étude internationale des entreprises à forte intensité technologique," CIRANO Working Papers 2001s-34, CIRANO.
  • Ricart, Joan E. & Sieber, Sandra & Svejenova, Silviya, 1999. "Forms of organizing: What is new and why?," IESE Research Papers D/381, IESE Business School.
  • Finn Valentin & Henrich Dahlgren & Rasmus Lund Jensen, 2006. "Research Strategies in Science-based Start-ups - Effects on performance in Danish and Swedish biotechnology," DRUID Working Papers 06-11, DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of Industrial Economics and Strategy/Aalborg University, Department of Business Studies.
• 3.3.new technologies in industry
  • Moniz, António, 1993. "Trabalho Operário e Novas Tecnologias de Produção: Alguns resultados de investigações internacionais [Workers labour and new production technologies: some results from international research]," MPRA Paper 7155, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Feb 1993.
  • Aysenur Okten & B. Camlibel & Y. Evren & Betul Sengezer, 1998. "Spatial implications of the organization of production in the automotive industry in Turkey," ERSA conference papers ersa98p430, European Regional Science Association.
  • Kumar, Nagesh, 1996. "Multinational Enterprises, New Technologies and Export-Oriented Industrialization in Developing Countries: Trends and Prospects," UNU-INTECH Discussion Paper Series 1996-02, United Nations University - INTECH.
  • Timothy Dunne, 1991. "Technology Usage in U.S. Manufacturing Industries: New Evidence from the Survey of Manufacturing Technology," Working Papers 91-7, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau.
  • Josef Frohlich & Helmut Gassler, 1998. "The regional variation of new technology based firms in Austria," ERSA conference papers ersa98p452, European Regional Science Association. repec:dgr:unutaf:eifc03-15 is not listed on IDEAS repec:stc:stcp3e:2001174e is not listed on IDEAS
  • Giovanni Dosi & Patrick Llerena & Mauro Sylos Labin, 2005. "Science-Technology-Industry Links and the ”European Paradox”: Some Notes on the Dynamics of Scientific and Technological Research in Europe," Working Papers of BETA 2005-11, Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée, UDS, Strasbourg.
    • Giovanni Dosi & Patrick Llerena & Mauros Sylos Labini, 2006. "Science, Technology, Industry links and the ‘European Paradox' : some notes on the dynamics of scientific and technological research in Europe," Post-Print hal-00279477, HAL.
    • Giovanni Dosi & Patrick Llerena & Mauro Sylos Labini, 2005. "Science-Technology-Industry Links and the ”European Paradox”: Some Notes on the Dynamics of Scientific and Technological Research in Europe," LEM Papers Series 2005/02, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy.
• 3.4.work organisation in automated environments
  • Gabriel COLLETIS (LEREPS-GRES) & Patrick DIEUAIDE (MATISSE, Université Paris I), 2005. "Towards a re-institutionalisation of labor relations through the competencies. A new agenda for the regulation theory (In French)," Cahiers du GRES (2002-2009) 2005-19, Groupement de Recherches Economiques et Sociales.
  • Diego Compagna & Stefan Derpmann & Kathrin Mauz, 2009. "The Operation of Autonomous Mobile Robot Assistants in the Environment of Care Facilities Adopting a User-Centered Development Design," Enterprise and Work Innovation Studies, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, IET/CICS.NOVA-Interdisciplinary Centre on Social Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, vol. 5(5), pages 11-24, November.
  • Ulas Arslan & Erkan Erdil, 2003. "New Technologies and Changes in Work Organization: A Survey," STPS Working Papers 0303, STPS - Science and Technology Policy Studies Center, Middle East Technical University, revised Mar 2003.
  • Pereira, Zulema & Kovács, Ilona & Moniz, António, 1994. "Quality and work organization with advanced automation in Portugal," MPRA Paper 7567, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Apr 1994. repec:dgr:unuint:199508 is not listed on IDEAS
  • Marcus Wagner, 2007. "Organisation of Innovation in High-Tech Industries: Acquisitions as Means for Technology Sourcing," Working Papers of BETA 2007-28, Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée, UDS, Strasbourg.
  • Sampaio, José & Moniz, António, 2007. "Assessing Human And Technological Dimensions In Virtual Team’S Operational Competences," MPRA Paper 6942, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Sep 2007. repec:dgr:kubrem:1998759 is not listed on IDEAS
  • Antonio Franchi & Giuseppe Oriolo & Paolo Stegagno, 2009. "Mutual Localization of a Multi-Robot Team with Anonymous Relative Position Measures," DIS Technical Reports 2009-01, Department of Computer, Control and Management Engineering, Universita' degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza".
  • António Brandão Moniz, 2010. "Anthropocentric-based robotic and autonomous systems: assessment for new organisational options," IET Working Papers Series 07/2010, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, IET/CICS.NOVA-Interdisciplinary Centre on Social Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology.
• 4.Information technologies and manufacturing systems
• 4.1.work, organisation of work and productivity
  • Paramio, Juan Luis & Zofío, José Luis, 2008. "The Evolution of the Labor Market and Leisure Industries in Spain: Quality of Life versus Standard of Living," Working Papers in Economic Theory 2008/06, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain), Department of Economic Analysis (Economic Theory and Economic History).
    • Juan L. Paramio & José L. Zofío, 2008. "Labor Market Duality and Leisure Industries in Spain: Quality of Life Versus Standard of Living," American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 67(4), pages 683-717, October.
  • Carstensen, Vivian, 2002. "Reorganization of Firms and Productivity: A Treatment Effects Approach," Hannover Economic Papers (HEP) dp-257, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät.
  • Riedl, Arno, 1997. "Wage Bargaining and Management Opposition in the Presence of Productivity Gains and Organization Costs," Economics Series 49, Institute for Advanced Studies.
  • Productivity Commission, 2001. "Globalisation and the World Trade Organization," International Trade 0107004, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  • Bezalel Gavish & Joakim Kalvenes, 1997. "The Impact of Information Technology on the Organization of Teams," Brazilian Electronic Journal of Economics, Department of Economics, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, vol. 1(0), December.
  • Moniz, António, 1993. "Organização do trabalho e controlo de qualidade numa estação de soldadura robotizada [Work organisation and quality control in a welding robotic cell]," MPRA Paper 7254, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Sep 1993.
  • Moniz, António, 2002. "Crescimento da produtividade e organização do trabalho: discussão de alguns factores [Productivity growth and organisation of work: Discussion of some factors]," MPRA Paper 6515, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Nov 2002.
  • Giovanni Dosi & Mike Hobday & Luigi Marengo, 2000. "Problem-Solving Behaviours, Organisational Forms and the Complexity of Tasks," LEM Papers Series 2000/06, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy.
• 4.2.organisational culture and motivation
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  • Clare Lewin & Myron Orleans, 2000. "The Class Situation of Information Specialists: A Case Analysis," Sociological Research Online, , vol. 5(3), pages 71-81, December.
  • Chen, Jin & Chunli Lee & Takahiro Fujimoto, 1997. "Adaptation of Lean Production in China: The Impact of the Japanese Management Practice," CIRJE F-Series 97-F-27, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo.
  • Van den Steen, Eric, 2007. "The Limits of Authority: Motivation versus Coordination," Working papers 37305, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Sloan School of Management.
  • Fougère, Martin, 2004. "Finnish-French Fundamental Cultural Antagonisms in Organising," Working Papers 502, Hanken School of Economics.
  • Antonio José Romero Ramírez, 2006. "Democracia y cultura organizacional en las cooperativas. El caso del cooperativismo de trabajo asociado andaluz," CIRIEC-España, revista de economía pública, social y cooperativa, CIRIEC-España, issue 54, pages 97-127, April.
  • Rikhardsson, Pall & Kræmmergaard, Pernille, 2005. "Identifying the effects of Enterprise System implementation and use: Examples from Denmark," Management Accounting Research Group Working Papers M-2005-07, University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business, Department of Business Studies.
  • Moniz, António & Krings, Bettina & Van Hootegem, Geert & Huys, Rik, 2001. "Technological practices in the European auto industry: Exploring cases from Belgium, Germany and Portugal," MPRA Paper 5659, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Jun 2001.
    • Antonio Brandao Moniz, Bettina-Johanna Krings, Geert Van Hootegem, Rik Huys, 2002. "Technological practices in the European auto industry: exploring cases from Belgium, Germany and Portugal," International Journal of Automotive Technology and Management, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 2(1), pages 84-100.
• 4.3.new forms of work organisation: experiences
  • Metin M. Cosgel & Thomas J. Miceli, 1998. "On Job Rotation," Working papers 1998-02, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics. repec:dgr:euriar:30001238 is not listed on IDEAS
  • Kees Zoethout & Wander Jager & Eric Molleman, 2006. "Simulating the Emergence of Task Rotation," Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, vol. 9(1), pages 1-5.
  • Schotter, A., 1996. "Worker Trust, System Vulnerability, and the Performance of Work Groups," Working Papers 96-32, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University. repec:cdl:indrel:1085 is not listed on IDEAS
  • Lindbeck, Assar & Snower, Dennis J., 1999. "Multi-Task Learning and the Reorganization of Work. From Tayloristic to Holistic Organization," IZA Discussion Papers 39, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    • Lindbeck, Assar & Snower, Dennis J, 2000. "Multitask Learning and the Reorganization of Work: From Tayloristic to Holistic Organization," Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 18(3), pages 353-376, July.
  • Lindbeck, Assar, 1997. "The Division of Labor Within Firms," Seminar Papers 628, Stockholm University, Institute for International Economic Studies.
    • Lindbeck, Assar & Snower, Dennis J., 1998. "The Division of Labour Within Firms," CEPR Discussion Papers 1825, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    • Lindbeck, A. & Snower, D.J., 1997. "The Division of Labor Within Firms," Papers 628, Stockholm - International Economic Studies.
  • Lindbeck, Assar & Snower, Dennis J., 2000. "The Division of Labor and the Market for Organizations," IZA Discussion Papers 119, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    • Assar Lindbeck & Dennis Snower, 2000. "The Division of Labor and the Market for Organizations," CESifo Working Paper Series 267, CESifo.
    • Lindbeck, Assar & Snower, Dennis J., 2000. "The Division of Labor and the Market for Organizations," Working Paper Series 528, Research Institute of Industrial Economics.
  • Bauer, Thomas K., 2004. "High Performance Workplace Practices and Job Satisfaction: Evidence from Europe," IZA Discussion Papers 1265, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• 4.4.architectures of information systems and teamwork
  • Niels-Erik Wergin, 2004. "Teamwork in the Automobile Industry - an Anglo-German Comparison," Industrial Organization 0406010, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    • Niels-Erik Wergin, 2003. "Teamwork in the Automobile Industry Ð An Anglo-German Comparison," European Political Economy Review, European Political Economy Infrastructure Consortium, vol. 1(Autumn), pages 152-190.
  • Moniz, António, 2007. "The Collaborative Work Concept and the Information Systems Support: Perspectives for and from Manufacturing Industry," MPRA Paper 5627, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Jun 2007.
  • Paul F. Levy, 2005. "Teamwork on the field and at work," Regional Review, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, issue Q 1, pages 1-15.
  • Kosfeld, Michael & von Siemens, Ferdinand, 2007. "Competition, Cooperation, and Corporate Culture," IZA Discussion Papers 2927, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    • Michael Kosfeld & Ferdinand A. von Siemens, 2011. "Competition, cooperation, and corporate culture," RAND Journal of Economics, RAND Corporation, vol. 42(1), pages 23-43, March.
    • Michael Kosfeld & Ferdinand von Siemens, 2007. "Competition, Cooperation, and Corporate Culture," IEW - Working Papers 328, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich.
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  • Qureshi, S. & Vogel, D.R., 2000. "Adaptivenes in Virtual Teams," ERIM Report Series Research in Management ERS-2000-20-LIS, Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM is the joint research institute of the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and the Erasmus School of Economics (ESE) at Erasmus University Rotterdam.
  • Krings, Bettina, 2005. "Hen or Egg? The relationship between IC-technologies and social exclusion," MPRA Paper 9568, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Feb 2005.