Corporate governance - the way that major businesses are run - has been of in-creasing concern in recent years. Financial scandals in companies like Enron and WorldCom, as well as similar problems in Europe, have resulted in most major countries introducing corporate governance codes. However,...

This guide is intended to help people unfamiliar with the German system of labour relations to understand one of its key aspects, the system of employee involvement known as 'codetermination' ('Mitbestimmung' in German). Codetermination is governed by a series of rules set out in legislation and...

Im Vereinigten Königreich gibt es derzeit keine gesetzlichen Regelungen zur Unternehmensmitbestimmung. Unternehmen haben in aller Regel eine monistische Leitungsstruktur mit einem Verwaltungsrat (Board of Directors). Theresa May hatte angekündigt, dass die Arbeitnehmer künftig Vertreter in...

In the United Kingdom there are currently no statutory regulations on company workers' participation. Generally speaking, UK companies have a monistic governance structure with a board of directors. Theresa May (former prime minister) announced that in future workers were to have representatives...