This article deals with data evaluation of a part of survey in the Czech firms (N = 252). The main aims were flexibility of employment and forms of flexibility, employment of foreigners and ability of Czech employee's to compete at the European employment market. The next aim was organizational...

Middle management plays substantial role in creating core capabilities, innovation and competitive advantage of companies in knowledge economy. Our research indicates that while there may exist broad alignment between top management and middle management on general aspects of intra-company...

The paper deals with psychological and sociological characteristics of managerial activities. It analyses influence of culture on employee behavior and performance of managerial activities. The focus is on the influence of organizational culture and its specific consequences on the psychological...

This paper analyses capacity building and institutional development in the banking and capital market sectors of formerly planned economies in Central and Eastern Europe. While the existing literature mostly addresses the specific situation of banks and capital markets in a particular country or...

This book highlights the achievements and challenges of the ongoing process of financial integration in Europe.   This unique collection will be of great interest to economists and experts in the fields of financial markets and European integration from central, commercial and investment...

Economic growth in the whole area accelerated to a rate of 3.9 percent in 1988, the performance of individual countries differing widely, however. Cyclical strength in the West stimulated East-West trade; this, along with clement weather conditions and exchange rate effects, contributed towards a...

What is the impact of financial sector segments at different stages of development? We apply a production function approach to investigate the impact of the credit, bond and stock segments in nine EU-accession countries over early years of transition (1996-2000) and compare these to mature...