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Variable
UK Data Service variable record for:
Workplace Employee Relations Survey, 2004: Cross-Section Survey, 2004 and Panel Survey, 1998-2004; Wave 2
Variable Details
| Variable | Ydcircles | ||||||||||||
| Label | Groups to solve specific problems or discuss performance | ||||||||||||
| Question text | I'd now like to ask you some questions about methods you might use to involve employees in improving performance. Do you have groups of non-managerial employees at this workplace that solve specific problems or discuss aspects of performance or quality? They are sometimes known as problem-solving groups or quality circles or continuous improvement groups. | ||||||||||||
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| Disclaimer | Please note that these frequencies are not weighted. | ||||||||||||
| Location | Workplace Employee Relations Survey, 2004: Cross-Section Survey, 2004 and Panel Survey, 1998-2004; Wave 2 | ||||||||||||
| Universe | Cross-section survey: all establishments in Britain with five or more employees and operating in Sections D-O of the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC2003). The panel element was conducted with managers from establishments that had taken part in the WERS 98 cross-section management survey.;Employees;Establishments;Managers;Trade union officers;National | ||||||||||||
| Sampling | One-stage stratified or systematic random sample; Multi-stage stratified random sample | ||||||||||||
| Study Type | Repeated cross-sectional study |
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