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Access to decision-makers in multinational and multi-plant enterprises : a review of labour law and practice
Blanpain, R - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1985
- examines multinational bargaining practices and the role of works councils, management boards, etc. In Belgium, France, Germany …, Federal Republic, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Sweden, the UK and USA; reviews OECD and ILO code of conduct and EC …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010965980
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Religions, secularity and democracy in Europe: for a new Kelsenian pact
Ferrari, Alessandro - Jean Monnet Chair - 2005
Abstract: In Europe the public role of the religions appears to be directly proportional to the fall in trust in the procedural mechanisms at the basis of the liberal democracies. Compared to the strong identities attributed to the United States and to the Islamic world Europe is accused of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008611136
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From Tellers to Sellers: Changing Employment Relations in Banks
Regini, Marino (contributor); Kitay, Jim (contributor);  … - The MIT Press
selected banks in Australia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain, and the United States …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004973061
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Modelling long-run energy consumption under model uncertainty
Humer, Stefan; Csereklyei, Z. - EcoMod Network - 2012
The causality between energy consumption and real income in developed countries has been a very vital research topic in recent years. Raising concerns about climate change and global warming increase the pressure on policy makers to take action against energy depletion. Unfortunately these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010886612
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Green change – endogenizing technical progress in the renewable power generation sector
Wiebe, Kirsten Svenja; Lehr, Ulrike; Lutz, Christian - EcoMod Network - 2013
Renewable energy deployment is growing rapidly on a global scale. China, Germany, Japan and the US are among the … countries with highest capacity of renewables installed. In Germany, for example, the large growth in renewable power generation …. & Edler, D. (2012): Green jobs? Economic impacts of renewable energy in Germany. Energy Policy 40, DOI 10.1016/j.enpol.2012 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010902700
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Is employment of social risk groups the key to sustaining the European welfare regimes?
Josifidis, Kosta; Supic, Novica; Pucar, Emilija Beker; … - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 3 (2011) 6, pp. 623-640
The European welfare regimes face two sets of challenges. One internal, specific for the welfare state itself, and the other external, imposed by changing economic, political and economics conditions. The first challenge lies in the growing gap between the rigid welfare state design and flexible...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009352451
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Macro-level perspective of consumer ethnocentrism: a panel data study in Turkey
Altintas, Murat Hakan; Harcar, Talha; Dulgeroglu, Ismail; … - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 7 (2011) 4, pp. 402-421
This article analyses the relationship between the main antecedents of and imports/GNP ratio as a subtle reflector of macro-level consumer ethnocentrism (CE). We constructed a model that reflects the macro level ethnocentrism in a domestic country. This ratio expresses the economy openness of a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009353059
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Assessing the value relevance of total comprehensive income under IFRS: an empirical evidence from European stock exchanges
Devalle, Alain; Magarini, Riccardo - In: International Journal of Accounting, Auditing and … 8 (2012) 1, pp. 43-68
This paper compares the value relevance of the net income and the total comprehensive income reported under IFRSs. The total comprehensive income represents a key measure of the overall company performance, and it is extremely topical after the revision of the IAS 1. The paper aims at verifying...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010670391
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Efficiency and shareholder return in banking
Fiordelisi, Franco - In: International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance 1 (2008) 2, pp. 114-132
This paper analyses the relationship between efficiency and shareholder return (using an Economic Value-Added or EVA measure) in the French, German, Italian and UK banking systems over the period of 1999–2002. Various hypotheses regarding the relationship between bank efficiency and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008563511
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Farm Structure and the Effects of Agri-Environmental Programs: Results from a Matching Analysis for European Countries
Pufahl, Andrea; Weiss, Christoph R. - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2009
reveals significant effects of AE participation on production (Germany, France) and farm profits (France, Ireland, United …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004998943