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The impact of Czech mass privatisation on corporate governance
Hanousek, Jan; Kocenda, Evžen - In: Journal of Economic Studies 30 (2003) September, pp. 278-293
This paper discusses the privatisation process in the Czech Republic and its influence on corporate governance. While in 1989 the private sector totalled less than 1 per cent of the GDP, at the end of 1996 more than 70 per cent of the GDP was produced by the private sector. Large-scale...
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How Does Privatization Work? Ownership Concentration and Enterprise Performance in Ukraine
Pivovarsky, Alexander - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2001
, privatization methods had a lasting effect on ownership structure in Ukraine. …
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Enterprise Restructuring and Transition; Evidence From the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Zalduendo, Juan - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2003
privatization and the resulting low ownership concentration is one of the reasons for the poor performance of surviving firms. …
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Corporate governance, market discipline, and productivity growth
Köke, Jens - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2001
governance and market discipline on productivity growth. We find that firms under concentrated ownership tend to show … significantly higher productivity growth. Financial pressure from creditors influences productivity growth positively, particularly … for firms in financial distress. Regarding market discipline, productivity grows faster when competition on product …
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Restructuring and privatization in Central Eastern Europe : case studies of firms in transition
Estrin, Saul (contributor) - 1995
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Small privatization : the transformation of retail trade and consumer services in the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland
Earle, John S. (contributor) - 1994
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Convergence in institutions and market outcomes: cross-country and time-series evidence from the business environment and enterprise performance surveys in transition economies
Mitra, Pradeep; Muravyev, Alexander; Schaffer, Mark E. - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2009
This paper uses firm-level data from the Business Environment and Enterprise Performance Surveys to study the process of convergence of transition countries with developed market economies. The study focuses on competition and market structure, finance and the structure of lending to firms, and...
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Determination of Indicators of Corporate Governance Performance Measurement in the Czech Republic
Dočekalová, Marie - In: Acta Universitatis Bohemiae Meridionales 16 (2013) 1, pp. 15-23
Effective Corporate Governance is seen as a key factor in achieving economic performance. This article aims to define key performance indicators (KPIs) of Corporate Governance (CG). Defined indicators in a clear, understandable and measurable way reflect the performance of CG. To meet the...
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Institutional Change and Debt-based Corporate Governance: A Comparative Analysis of Four Transition Economies
Day, Judy; Taylor, Peter - In: Journal of Management and Governance 8 (2004) 1, pp. 73-115
Countries in transition now represent a significant sector of the international political economy. One of the challenges that they face in moving towards market-based systems and institutions is that of transforming the structure of business enterprises into forms more compatible with capitalist...
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New Emerging Judicial Dynamics of the Relationship Between National and the European Courts after the Enlargement of Europe
Pollicino, Oreste - Jean Monnet Chair - 2008
Abstract: The paper explores the impact of the great enlargement of Europe (European Union and Council of Europe) to the east on the judicial interaction between the EU, the ECHR and the Member States legal orders. In order to appraise the dynamic and prospective nature of the enlargement, in...
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