1993
DOI: 10.1111/j.1759-5436.1993.mp24002006.x
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Industrial Restructuring, Deregulation and New Jit Labour Processes in Argentina: Towards a Gender-Aware Perspective?

Abstract: Summary Two theoretical debates are addressed in this article. Firstly, the debate on new productive systems is placed in the context of the neo‐liberal offensive and deregulation. The limits and implications of industrial restructuring in Latin America and the need for policies which address social issues are discussed. The second theoretical debate concerns the issues of gender and argues that feminist social scientists must prevent a male‐centred body of knowledge being formed in the new production systems … Show more

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“…This process entails a decline in the demand for women's labor as some production jobs disappear while others are rede ned as "technical" jobs and become "men's" jobs (Acevedo 1990;Cynthia Cockburn 1985;Nance Goldstein 1989;Pearson 1995). In addition, there is evidence that the diffusion of just-in-time organizational innovations is leading to a defeminization of manufacturing employment as men emerge as the more exible, costeffective workers compared to women (Martha Roldán 1993).…”
Section: I G L O B a L I Z A T I O N E X P O R T -L E D G Ro Wtmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This process entails a decline in the demand for women's labor as some production jobs disappear while others are rede ned as "technical" jobs and become "men's" jobs (Acevedo 1990;Cynthia Cockburn 1985;Nance Goldstein 1989;Pearson 1995). In addition, there is evidence that the diffusion of just-in-time organizational innovations is leading to a defeminization of manufacturing employment as men emerge as the more exible, costeffective workers compared to women (Martha Roldán 1993).…”
Section: I G L O B a L I Z A T I O N E X P O R T -L E D G Ro Wtmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…El comienzo de la aplicación de la producción flexible trajo pequeños cambios tecnológicos, técnicas organizacionales puntuales, Just in Time solo con algunos proveedores o solo en algunas etapas del proceso. Por esta forma no lineal, la aplicación de este modelo en la región ha recibido variedad de nombres particulares, entre ellos, "jit taylorizado" (Humphrey 1990 citado en Novick 2003) o "jit a 2003 la criolla" (Roldán 1993citado en Novick 2003. Tales motivos llevan a Coriat (1995 citado en Novick 2003) a establecer más bien la concepción de "vía japonesa" a cualquier intento de flexibilización en la búsqueda de productividad hacia lo interno por polivalencia y movilización de las fuerzas de trabajo.…”
Section: Incursión De La Producción Flexible En América Latinaunclassified