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040			_cBITS Pilani Hyderabad _aBITS Pilani Hyderabad
041			_aENG
082			_a338.7610053 MAY-N
100			_aMayer-Ahuja, Nicole
245			_a"Everywhere is becoming the same:? : regulating IT-works between India and Germany _cNicole Mayer-Ahuja _bregulating IT-works between India and Germany /
260			_aNew York _bSocial Science Press _c 2014
300			_a559
365			_aINR _b725.00
440			_aGerman writings on India and South Asia
500			_a' The world is flat' - this popular account of current developments celebrates transnationally operating companies as great equallisers. Such tendencies of homogenisation come up against limits however focussing on Indo-German project work in software programming this study analyses the complex interrelations between the business models of transnataionally operating companies and localised standards of regulating reproduction. They result in marked differences between the ways in which labour power is utilised in the companies Indian and german subsidiaries. The world is not 'flat' - instead, transnationa corporate activiities draw upon the combined and uneven development of world regions and reinforce difference rather than reducing it.
650			_aForeign workers, East Indian
650			_aGermany
650			_aIndia
650			_aForeign workers, German
650			_aComputer software industry--Personnel management
650			_aForeign subsidiaries
650			_aLabor laws and legislation
650			_aComputer industry -- India.
650			_aComputer industry -- Germany
650			_aComputer industry.
700			_aChirmuley, Parnal., trnsl.,
700			_aBesemann, Petra., trnsl.,
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999			_c17064 _d17064