Dr Sandra Cockfield - Researcher Profile

Biography

Sandra works in the Faculty of Business & Economics at Monash University as a Senior Lecturer.

Qualifications

B COM (HONS)

Institution: Griffith University

Year awarded: 2005

PHD

Institution: Griffith University

Year awarded: 2005

Publications

Books

Buttigieg, D.M., Cockfield, S., Cooney, R.F., Jerrard, M.A., Rainnie, A. (eds), 2007, Trade Unions in the Community: Values, Issues, Shared Interests and Alliances, Heidelberg Press, Heidelberg Vic Australia.

Book Chapters

Jerrard, M.A., Cockfield, S., Buttigieg, D.M., 2009, The 'servicing-organising-community continuum': Where are Australian unions today?, in The Future of Union Organising: Building for Tomorrow, eds Gregor Gall, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke UK, pp. 97-113.

Cockfield, S., Lazaris, M., 2007, Building community support for union campaigns, in Trade Unions in the Community: Values, Issues, Shared Interests and Alliances, eds Donna Buttigieg, Sandra Cockfield, Richard Cooney, Marjorie Jerrard and Al Rainnie, Heidelberg Press, Heidelberg Vic Australia, pp. 201-214.

Jerrard, M.A., Cooney, R.F., Buttigieg, D.M., Cockfield, S., Rainnie, A., 2007, Unions in the community: Towards community unionism?, in Trade Unions in the Community: Values, Issues, Shared Interests and Alliances, eds Donna Buttigieg, Sandra Cockfield, Richard Cooney, Marjorie Jerrard and Al Rainnie, Heidelberg Press, Heidelberg Vic Australia, pp. 1-9.

Journal Articles

Cockfield, S., Buttigieg, D., Jerrard, M., Rainnie, A., 2011, Assessing the impact of employment regulation on the low-paid in Victoria, The Economic and Labour Relations Review [P], vol 22, issue 2, UNSW Centre for Applied Economics Research, Sydney NSW Australia, pp. 131-152.

Buttigieg, D.M., Cockfield, S., Jerrard, M.A., Rainnie, A., 2009, Community and unions, Labor Studies Journal [P], vol 34, issue 4, Sage Publications, Inc, United States, pp. 437-440.

Cockfield, S., Rainnie, A., Buttigieg, D.M., Jerrard, M.A., 2009, Community unionism and union renewal: Building linkages between unions and community in Victoria, Australia, Labor Studies Journal [P], vol 34, issue 4, Sage Publications Inc., USA, pp. 461-484.

Cockfield, S., 2007, Mobilising at the workplace: State regulation and collective action in three workplaces, 1900 to the 1920's, Labour History, vol 0, issue 93, Australian Society for the Study of Labour History, Sydney NSW Australia, pp. 35-55.

Cockfield, S., 2006, Arbitration and the workplace: a case study of Metters' stovemakers, 1902-22, Labour History, vol 90, issue 90, Australian Society for the Study of Labour History, Sydney NSW Australia, pp. 43-60.

Cockfield, S., 2005, Union renewal, union strategy and technology, Critical Pespectives on International Business, vol 1, issue 2/3, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, pp. 93-108.

Conference Proceedings

Cockfield, S., Buttigieg, D.M., Jerrard, M.A., Rainnie, A., 2009, Assessing the impact of WorkChoices on the low paid in Victoria, Proceedings of the 23rd Conference of the Association of Industrial Relations Academics of Australia and New Zealand (AIRAANZ) - Labour, Capital and Change: Volume 1 - Refereed Papers, 04 February 2009 to 06 February 2009, Newcastle Business School, The University of Newcastle, Newcastle NSW Australia, pp. 1-10.

Cockfield, S., Rainnie, A.F., Buttigieg, D.M., Jerrard, M.A., 2006, Building linkages between unions and community in Victoria, Australia, Socially Responsive, Socially Responsible Approaches to Employment and Work: Proceeding of the ACREW/KCL Conference, 01 July 2006 to 04 July 2006, Events Management Office, Monash University, Caulfield East Vic Australia, pp. 1-24.

Cockfield, S., 2005, Arbitration, business strategy and labour management at Mort's Dock, The past is before us, 30/06/2005 to 02/07/2005, Australian Society for the Study of Labour History and the Business and Labour History Group, Sydney NSW Australia, pp. 71-79.

Cockfield, S.A., 2003, Workplace regulation at Metters' Stoveworks, 1902 to 1922: did arbitration make a difference?, Proceedings of the Eighth National Labour History Conference - Transforming Labour: Work, Workers, Struggle and Change, 3 October 2003 to 5 October 2003, Brisbane Labour History Association, West End Qld Australia, pp. 74-80.

Cockfield, S.A., 2002, Union Recruitment and Organising on the World Wide Web, Employment Relations Theory, Strategy and Practice: The Challenges for the 21st Century, 06/07/2002-09/07/2002, International Employment Relations Association, Broadway NSW, pp. 216-230.

Cockfield, S.A., 2001, The employement of disabled workers in Australia: public policy and organisational issues, Employment Relations in the New Economy, 07/07/2001 to 12/07/2001, International Employment Relations Association, Sydney NSW Australia, pp. 187-199.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Public service reform in Bangladesh.

Supervisors:

Plahe, J (Main), Cockfield, S (Associate).

Completed Supervision

Student:

Evans, D.

Program of Study:

Strategy and firm performance in the contemporary political economy: the response of Australian subsidiaries in the UK to European Union expansion. (PHD) 2005.

Supervisors:

Edwards, R (Main), Cockfield, S (Associate).