This edited collection provides a thorough historical, statistical, and institutional description of the current Brazilian economy and the previous economic structure from which it is emerging. The contributions explore the institutional economic and cultural forces shaping the current...

This book delivers a thorough and essential analysis of current economic policy, transformation and legislative changes in Libya. The authors answer many questions about Libya's distinctive society and economic system and explain the necessity for the major restructuring of the Libyan economy...

The Political Economy of Independent Ukraine analyses the reasons for the abysmal economic performance of Ukraine during the 1990s. The main thesis is that economic development was blocked by a set of parasitic mechanisms at all levels of the economy that prevented the development of value-added...

'… a well-balanced synthesis of theory, facts, personal stories and innovative views that is the must read for any person interested in public sector reforms and in the economic transformation..' -Nika Gilauri, Prime Minister of Georgia, 2009-2012 '… a comprehensive account of Georgia’s...

This book provides a historical overview of Chinese economic reform over the past 30 years. From the genesis of the reform to the gradual improvement of the market system, and then to the re-start of the critical stage of the reform, this book includes not only research on the reform process,...

Provides a comprehensive analysis of why reforms in Latin America have failed in achieving growth and equity. The book focuses on three strategic areas of reforms of the Washington Consensus: Macroeconomics, Trade and Finance

Die 7 Herausforderungen der Markenführung -- Leitkonzept der Unternehmensführung -- Marketing in der sozialen Marktwirtschaft: Redundanzen – Defizite – Potenzial -- Organisatorische Herausforderungen für die marktorientierte Unternehmensführung unter veränderte Rahmenbedingungen --...

Kritische Erfolgsfaktoren eines globalen agierenden IT-Service-Unternehmens.-Industrietransformation -- Optimierungs- und Effizienzsteigerungsmaßnahmen in der Transformation -- Innovationsmanagement. .

Much has been written about the economic and political problems of countries that are in the process of changing from centrally planned systems to market systems. Most studies have focused on the economic, legal, political, and sociological problems these economies have had to face during the...