Describe how the three features of the labour process interact and give an example of how these have changed in one particular job (eg. Office work) over a period of time.
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Describe how the three features of the labour process interact and give an example of how these have changed in one particular job (eg. Office work) over a period of time. You should pay particular attention to the benefits of changes, showing who gains from advances in technology for instance. "Labour process is a term used to encompass all the activities needed to achieve the production of goods."...Marx, 1867 cited in Barid, 1999 To achieve this production, three elementary factors are highly involved; they are, according to Karl Marx, the labour, instruments of production and subjects of production. The labour is the personal activity of man, raw material is the subject to be achieved by labour, and instrument of the production, i.e. tools or machinery, is a conductor of these two. By applying suitable tools and machinery, labour can effectively process the raw material and eventually achieve the production f a good....

