Exam 1: Introduction

Which of the following conversion mechanisms of the IR system is an example of a third-party intervention?

A collective agreement is an example of which type of Dunlop's rules?

The text's adaptation of Dunlop's IR systems model adds which of the following groups as actors in the IR system?

Which of the following are outputs of the industrial relations system model?

Which process is used to assess proposals from employer and labour prior to a strike/lockout?

Which subsystem of the IR systems model varies the most in its impact on actors?

Name three labour outcomes of the IR system.

Which term refers to the employment relationship between employers and individual employees?

Technology is NOT included in the economics subsystem of the IR systems framework of the textbook.

Health and safety concerns are often addressed by which conversion mechanism in the IR systems model?

Which of the following can be both a conversion mechanism and an outcome in the IR systems model?

A goal of Marxism is to overthrow management and allow employees to have more control of their workplace.

What is the fundamental element of the political economy view of industrial relations?

Name the three contexts of Dunlop's IR system.

Some argue that the term "employee relations" is anti-union, yet some unions use the term for internal staff positions.

In the IR system, outputs of the system flow back to the external environment. What is this process called?

What was Barbash's contribution to industrial relations?

Strikes can be both outputs and conversation mechanisms in the IR systems framework.

Which subsystem of the industrial relations model includes technology?

Which statement describes the pluralist/institutional view of industrial relations?