Research Output per year
Personal profile
Biography
MICHAEL GILLAN is a Senior Lecturer at the UWA Business School. He has published in a wide range of national and international journals including Economic Geography, Asian Studies Review, South Asia, Australian Journal of Labour Law and the Journal of Industrial Relations. His current research interests include the role of Global Union Federations in employment relations in India and Indonesia (ARC Discovery project); employment relations in global production networks; labour movements in India; and employment relations in Myanmar. He is the former President of the South Asian Studies Association of Australia.
Funding overview
ARC Discovery Project (2018-2020) Global Production Networks and Worker Representation in Myanmar (CIs: M. Ford; M. Gillan; HH Thein) $305,116
International Labour Organisation. 2017. Scoping Exercise - Developing Diagnostic Tools and Key Indicators to Inform the Development of a New Regional Programme Focusing on Industrial Relations in the Garment Industry in Asia. International Labour Organisation ILO $23,100
ARC Discovery Project: Scaling Global Labour: The Global Union Federations in Indonesia and India (CIs: Michele Ford, The University of Sydney; Michael Gillan, The University of Western Australia) $189,416 (2013-2015)
Institute of Advanced Studies, The University of Western Australia, Program Grant 2013 Geographies of Labour: Spatial analysis of work, labour movements and society (Associate Professor Michael Gillan, UWA Business School, Winthrop Professor Rob Lambert, UWA Business School, Professor Mathew Tonts School, School of Earth and Environment) $14,500
Funding Grant from the Australia India Institute (AIC) for the symposium "India in the Age of Crisis: The local politics of global economic and ecological fragility", (2011) $20,000
2005, “Central Trade Union Organisations and The Politics of Economic Liberalisation in India”, UWA Research Grants Scheme, Funds Approved: $12,400.00.
2004, “Evaluating the Role of Good Faith Bargaining in Bargaining Processes and Outcomes: The West Australian Case Study”. UWA Business School Research Grant Scheme $4,530
Teaching overview
International Employment Relations
Globalisation and Work
Negotiation
Globalisation and Work
Negotiation
Research
Employment relations
Global governance and labour regulation
Global Union Federations
Industrial relations and governance in Myanmar
Employment relations and labour movements India
Politics in India
Global governance and labour regulation
Global Union Federations
Industrial relations and governance in Myanmar
Employment relations and labour movements India
Politics in India
Keywords
- Collective bargaining and industrial relations
- Globalisation and labour organisation
- Politics and economic development in India
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fatalism
Social Sciences
civil society
Social Sciences
national trade
Earth & Environmental Sciences
plant closure
Social Sciences
labor movement
Social Sciences
restructuring
Social Sciences
trade union
Social Sciences
worker
Social Sciences
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Research Output 2002 2018
Employment regulation and industrial relations in South Asia
Gillan, M., 2018, Routledge Handbook of Human Resource Management in Asia. Cooke, F. L. & Kim, S. (eds.). Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, p. 128-146Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter
The International Labour Organization as a Development Actor in Southeast Asia
Ford, M., Gillan, M. & Thein, H. H., 2018, Routledge Handbook of Southeast Asian Development. McGregor, A., Law, L. & Miller, F. (eds.). United Kingdom: Routledge, p. 85-95 11 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter
Industrial Relations Scoping Study: Decent work in the garment sector supply chains in Asia
Ford, M. & Gillan, M., 2 Oct 2017, Sweden: International Labour Organization. 59 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other output
File
In search of a living wage in Southeast Asia
Ford, M. & Gillan, M., 2017, In : Employee Relations. 39, 6, p. 903-914 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Living wage
South-East Asia
Wages
Asia
Indonesia
Labour standards and international investment in Myanmar
Ford, M., Gillan, M. & Thein, H. H., 2017, The Business of Transition: Law Reform, Development and Economics in Myanmar. Crouch, M. (ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 32-54 22 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter
Projects 2006 2020
Global Production Networks and Worker Representation in Myanmar
Gillan, M., Ford, M. & Thein, H. H.
1/01/18 → 31/12/20
Project: Research
Scaling Global Labour: The Global Union Federations in Indonesia and India
Gillan, M. & Ford, M.
1/01/13 → 31/12/15
Project: Research
India & the Age of Crisis - The Local Politics of Global Economic & Ecological Fragility
1/11/10 → 31/10/11
Project: Research
Central Trade Union Organisations and The Politics of Economic Liberalisation in India
University of Western Australia
1/01/06 → 31/12/06
Project: Research