Loch, Christoph H.; Chick, Stephen; Huchzermeier, Arnd - In: European Management Journal 25 (2007) 4, pp. 251-265
The public debate in Europe is turning against business because outsourcing and off-shoring are perceived to destroy jobs, and corporate profitability is seen as inconsistent with a wage stagnation of salaried employees. Managers in Europe feel surrounded by hostile regulation, protected product...