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9783825800475

System Transformation in Comparative Perspective Affinity and diversity in institutional, structural and cultural patterns

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  • ISBN13:

    9783825800475

  • ISBN10:

    3825800474

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2007-02-28
  • Publisher: Lit Verlag
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Summary

This book consists of articles on the current institutional, economic, and managerial transformation and its impediments in Central and Eastern Europe as well as East Asia. Comparison in the Euro-Asian dimension, as this book is structured, is unique worldwide. Particular emphasis is placed on the general role of the state, institutions (internal and external), other transformation actors and their interplay with underlying specific structural and cultural features for economic systems.

Table of Contents

Introduction and Acknowledgement
General Views on Economic and Political Transformation
The Soviet Type of Industrialization and its Intellectual Legacies in Development and Transformation Theories focusing on the Change of State Functionsp. 9
Economic Transformation after 15 years - a Reassessmentp. 45
Governance in the Process of Economic Transformationp. 81
The New Institutional Economics Analysis on the Determinants of Enterprise Performance in Transitional Countriesp. 123
Culture and Economic Transformation: "Economic Style" in Europe, Russia, and Chinap. 163
An Assessment of System Transformation in Serbia: the Case of Self-Management Reformp. 187
Human Resources Development for System Transformation: the Case of Asia Development Institutep. 205
Subjects in Transformation Theory and Practice
Regional Networks - Bridges for Preserving Cooperation Advantages in System Transformationp. 217
Economic and Legal Aspects of Proprietary Transformation of Public Enterprises in Serbiap. 241
South-North Korean Economic Cooperation: Diagnosis and Prospectivep. 265
Self-Management in the Bor Mining and Smelting Corporation, Serbiap. 305
Retailing and Consumption in Chinap. 333
Unemployment Persistency in East Germanyp. 365
IT-Industry Development in System Transformation: the Case of North Koreap. 387
Samsung as a Promotor of Economic Transformation in China: Focusing on Research and Development, Human Resources Developmentp. 413
An Analysis of the Characteristics and Determinants of South Korean FDI Outflows to CEEp. 435
The Russian Banking System's Transition to Transformationp. 461
Country Studies of Economic Transformation
An Assessment of Economic Restructuring and Transformation Efforts in North Korea: Theoretical and Strategic Interpretation of the Economic Reforms - Towards a Dependent Transformation?p. 491
Charles Darwin or Douglas North?: China's State-Owned Enterprise Reform and the Applicability of both Evolution Theoriesp. 509
Estonia in Transition: Catching up under the Restrictions of European Institutional Competitionp. 533
Economic Transformation: Privatization Experiences in Mongoliap. 565
Spatial Dimension of the Socio-Economic Transformation and Regional Policy in Polandp. 589
Role of the EU in Promoting the DPRK's Economic Transformation: Humanitarian Aid and Capacity Buildingp. 611
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