The issue on whether foreign owners bring prosperity to individual firms and to society is highly debated in Croatia. It arises especially at times when there is a sell-out of a larger Croatian company to a foreign business group. In this paper we study the influence of ownership structures on...

In this paper we review recent developments concerning ESOPs and present some theoretical framework for reviewing three diverging propositions for institutionalizing ESOPs in Croatia. The issues to be discussed involve rationales for ESOPs (how do ESOPs benefit employees, companies and the...

This research aims at gaining a better understanding of the interconnectedness between organizational structuring and the contemporary (changing) business environments. In the paper we address the notion of "strategic fit" and try to observe to what extent this perception affects organizational...

Since the conceptual framework of the European Administrative Space (EAS) in 1990s, at least two convergent trends may be found out. The first trend refers to EAS operationalisation as instrument and mechanism for assessing the reforms of the national public administrations. Herewith, we refer...