Investigating the issue of employee representation in multinational companies (MNCs), this book sets out to systematically conceptualise the modes of articulation between different action fields. While previous studies have focused on forms of employee representation that have emerged throughout...

This book examines the global corporate strategy of Japanese multi-national enterprises (MNEs) and analyses their position in today’s business environment. Focusing in particular upon Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Sri Lanka and Vietnam, Japanese Global Strategy presents nine...

This volume examines the controversy surrounding the use of competition law to combat excessive pricing. While high or monopolistic pricing is not regarded as an antitrust violation in the US, employing abuse of dominance provisions in competition laws to fight excessive pricing has gained...

Chapter 1. Understanding Compliance with Laws and Regulations: A Mechanism-Based Approach; Anthony Bottoms -- Chapter 2. Legitimacy and Regulatory Compliance; Justice Tankebe -- Chapter 3. The Uncertain Professional Status of Compliance; James A. Fanto -- Chapter 4. Compliance: From Soft Law to Hard...

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Environmental Policies in the Power Sector -- Chapter 3. Features of Power Sectors -- Chapter 4. Analysis of Power System Operations with Non-Dominant Firms -- Chapter 5. Analysis of Power System Operations with a Dominant Firm and an Oligopolistic Industry...

Die Matrixstruktur als mehrdimensionale Organisationsform -- Aufgaben der Matrixdimensionen -- Selektive Matrixbildung -- Matrixbildung unterhalb der dritten Hierarchieebene -- Sachverhalte mit Abstimmungsbedarf in der Entscheidungsfindung -- Koordinationsinstrumente als Erfolgsfaktoren.

Die Grundannahmen und Theorien der Ökonomie seit Adam Smith und Karl Marx scheinen heutzutage (mehr als) überholt. Dieses Buch eröffnet Lesenden eine neue, ganzheitliche Perspektive auf ökonomische, soziale und politische Fragestellungen. Mit Hilfe eines verhaltenstheoretischen Ansatzes und...

1. Introduction -- 2. Cross Border Media Management in a Digital Environment: Challenges and Lessons Learned from Change -- 3. Strange bedfellows? Business Modelling, Convergence and Change Management -- 4. The effects of big data on media management -- 5. Controlling and Change Management -- 6....

1. Introduction -- 2. Problems of Managing Technical Assets in Railway Domain -- 3. Conceptual Provisions for Integrated Risk-Based Management of Reliability, Safety, and Resources -- 4. Basic Concepts and Indicators of Dependability and Functional Safety of Railway Transport Facilities -- 5....

Why regulate the ICT sector? -- What is the effect of bundling in telecom? -- Interconnection Charges Regulation: How is telecom different from the Internet? -- Spectrum Regulation: Case of V-Band -- Intellectual Property or Creative Commons? -- Who governs the Internet? -- What are the nuances...