Workplace Reform in the Healthcare Industry The Australian Experienc
This book focuses on the relationship between health sector and industrial relations reforms and the impact these have had on employment relations in Australia since 1990. The book adds to the international literature on New Public Management with a disti
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Workplace Reform in the Healthcare Industry The Australian Experience Edited by Pauline Stanton Graduate School of Management La Trobe University Victoria
Eileen Willis School of Medicine Flinders University South Australia and
Suzanne Young Graduate School of Management La Trobe University Victoria
© Selection and editorial matter © Pauline Stanton, Eileen Willis and Suzanne Young Individual chapter © Contributors 2005 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2005 978-1-4039-3571-7 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No paragraph of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, 90 Tottenham Court Road, London W1T 4LP. Any person who does any unauthorised act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The authors have asserted their rights to be identified as the authors of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 2005 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS and 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N. Y. 10010 Companies and representatives throughout the world PALGRAVE MACMILLAN is the global academic imprint of the Palgrave Macmillan division of St. Martin’s Press, LLC and of Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. Macmillan® is a registered trademark in the United States, United Kingdom and other countries. Palgrave is a registered trademark in the European Union and other countries. ISBN 978-1-349-51808-1 ISBN 978-0-230-59600-9 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/9780230596009 This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and sustained forest sources. A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Workplace reform in the healthcare industry : the Australian experience / edited by Pauline Stanton, Eileen Willis, & Suzanne Young. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Health care reform–Australia. 2. Medical policy–Australia. 3. Public health administration–Australia. 4. Health services administration–Australia. 5. Health facilities–Australia–Personnel management. 6. Industrial relations–Australia. 7. Medical personnel–Australia. I. Stanton, Pauline, 1953– II. Willis, Eileen, 1946– III. Young, Suzanne, 1957– RA395.A8W67 2005 362.1′0994–dc22 10 14
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Contents Foreword by Kerryn Phelps
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Acknowledgements
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List of Tables
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List of Figures
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List of Abbreviations
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Notes on Contributors
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Introduction
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Pauline Stanton, Eileen Willis and Suzanne Young
Part I
The Australian Healthcare Sector
1 Health Sector and Industrial Reform in Australia
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Eileen Willi
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