| Industrial Transformation in Europe: Process and Contexts Contributor(s): Dittrich, Eckhard (Editor), Schmidt, Gert (Editor), Whitley, Richard (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0803974884 ISBN-13: 9780803974883 Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd OUR PRICE: $242.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 1996 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Development - Economic Development - Business & Economics | International - General |
| Dewey: 338.94 |
| LCCN: 95074762 |
| Physical Information: 0.81" H x 6" W x 9" (1.36 lbs) 304 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume is essential reading for all those interested in emergent developments in Europe. At a time when the forces of globalization are demanding industrial and organizational transformations throughout industrialized and industrializing nations, the book also makes a notable contribution through its unique analysis of the complexities, diversities and socio-political embeddedness of such major change. Focusing particularly on central and eastern Europe, the contributors examine the economic management activities of state agencies in the move from command to market economies and the attempted creation of viable firms for such economies. They look at the changing roles of different interest groups and the various forms |
Contributor Bio(s): Whitley, Richard: - Richard Whitley is Professor of Organizational Sociology at the Manchester Business School, Manchester University. He is the author of Business Systems in East Asia: Firms, Markets and Societies (Sage, 1992). |