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Arrange the following stages in the erosion of managerial prerogatives as per their period in ascending…

The erosion of managerial prerogatives is traced through successive stages: unfettered employer authority under Laissez-faire, followed by Paternalistic Unilateralism, then…

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Arrange the following stages in the erosion of managerial prerogatives as per their period in ascending order.

A. Laissez - faire

B. Militant Bilateralism

C. Pluralist Bilateralism

D. Grudging Bilateralism

E. Paternalistic Unilateralism

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The erosion of managerial prerogatives is traced through successive stages: unfettered employer authority under Laissez-faire, followed by Paternalistic Unilateralism, then Grudging Bilateralism (reluctant recognition of unions), Militant Bilateralism, and finally Pluralist Bilateralism, which accepts joint regulation as legitimate.

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