Overview

This collection provides descriptive and analytical insights into changes in corporate governance settings in ten Eastern and Western European countries. It demonstrates that there exist different varieties of capitalisms and paths to transformation of economic institutions. In addition, it offers detailed discussions about national cases as well as the overall European Union effects. This book should be of interest to scholars and students of comparative national systems, corporate governance and European studies.

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Author:   M. Federowicz ,  R. Aguilera
Publisher:   Palgrave USA
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   2003 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.525kg
ISBN:  

9781403920768

ISBN 10:   1403920761
Pages:   299
Publication Date:   19 December 2003
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Corporate Governance from a Comparative Perspective: Bridging East and West; M.Federowicz Are Italy and Spain Mediterranean Sisters? A Comparison of Corporate Governance Systems; R.Aguilera Ukraine: The Newly Built State and Economic Institutions; V.Sidenko & O.Kuziakiv Bulgaria: The rise of Capitalism and Actors' Rationality; D.Minev & M.Jeliazkova The Czech Republic: The Case of Delayed Transformation; M.Havrda Poland: Worker Driven Transformation to Capitalism?; M.Federowicz Ownership and Corporate Governance in the Hungarian Large Enterprise Sector; É.Voszka Revisiting the French Model Coordination and Restructuring in French Industry (in the 1980s and 1990s); B.Hancké The Specificity of Corporate Governance in Small States: Instituionalization and Questioning of Ownership Restriction in Switzerland and Sweden; T.David & A.Mach European Integration and Corporate Governance in Central Europe: Trajectories of Institutional Change; H.Grabbe

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MICHAL FEDEROWICZ is Senior Researcher at the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology at the Polish Academy of Sciences and a lecturer at the Central European University. He has published a number of papers as well as a book entitled Poland's Economic Order: Persistence and Transformation. - RUTH AGUILERA is Assistant Professor in International Management and Labour and Industrial Relations at the University of Illinois at Urbana-champaign. Her research interests lie in the intersection of comparative corporate governance and institutional analysis. -

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