Logistics workers and global logistics: the heavy lifters of globalisation

This article examines the growing importance of logistics and logistics workers, the growth of offshoring and the changing balance between manufacturers and retailers in the post-Fordist era due in part to the bar code. It explores the interdependent relationship between technological innovation, gl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roger Sealey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pluto Journals 2010-09-01
Series:Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation
Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.13169/workorgalaboglob.4.2.0025