Trade Unions and the Age of Information and Communication - Technologies in Keny

This book considers the role of trade unions in national development and governance in Kenya. It covers a range of topics, including union policy positions on the introduction of laptops in schools, technologies and productivity measurements, and e-participation in national and international labor solidarity.

List of contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Unions and the Age of ICTs in Kenya: An Overview
Chapter 2: Trade Unions, ICTs and Public Policy in the New Economy
Chapter 3: Industrialization and Technology Diffusion: State Capacity in the Age of ICTs
Chapter 4: Unions: Education, Laptops, and Shrinking of the Digital Divide
Chapter 5: Trade Union Member Attitudes Towards ICTs: Implications for Participation in Governance
Chapter 6: Productivity Discourses, Information Technology, and Unions
Chapter 7: Trade Unions and Internationalism: Emerging Governance Networks
About the Author

About the author

By Eric E. Otenyo

Summary

This book considers the role of trade unions in national development and governance in Kenya. It covers a range of topics, including union policy positions on the introduction of laptops in schools, technologies and productivity measurements, and e-participation in national and international labor solidarity.

Product details

• Authors: Eric E Otenyo, Eric E. Otenyo, Eric Edwin Otenyo, Otenyo Eric E.
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2017
• EAN: 9781498548793
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-4879-3
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: African Governance and Develop; African Governance and Development; African Governance and Develop; African Governance, Development, and Leadership
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations, Kenya, Economic theory & philosophy, Trade Unions, Economic theory and philosophy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / Unions