This paper focuses on some of the specificities of decision making in Russian organisations. These companies usually have a highly centralized decisionmaking. Paradoxically, Russian firms are also known for their relatively high level of hostility towards knowledge sharing. Both characteristics...

The emergence of Russian corporations : from the Soviet enterprise to a market firm / Tatiana G. Dolgopyatova, Ichiro Iwasaki, and Andrei A. Yakovlev -- Stock ownership and corporate control / Tatiana G. Dolgopyatova -- Legal form of incorporation / Ichiro Iwasaki -- The structure of corporate...

This book is designed to scrutinize the Russian business sector in transition with special attention to firm organization, business integration, corporate governance, and company management. Using a unique dataset of Russian joint-stock companies, the authors empirically analyze key issues for...