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Still Different After All These Years Extensive and Intensive Margins of Exports in East and West German Manufacturing Enterprises
Wagner, Joachim - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 236 (2016) 2, pp. 297-322
of exports in manufacturing firms from East Germany and West Germany. It documents that these margins do still differ in … 2010, 20 years after the re-unification of Germany. West German firms outperform East German firms at all four margins of …
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The Importance of Organizational and National Culture
Sweeney, Eamonn P.; Hardaker, Glenn - In: European Business Review 94 (1994) 5, pp. 3-14
Reports the findings of a study which examined the attitudes of East and West German managers to the process of strategic industrial change following German reunification. Acknowledges the importance of organizational and national culture, specifically in relation to the process of strategic...
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Employment Effects of Publicly Financed Training Programs – The East German Experience / Beschäftigungseffekte von Fortbildungs- und Umschulungsmaßnahmen in Ostdeutschland
Kraus, Florian; Puhani, Patrick; Steiner, Viktor - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 219 (1999) 1-2, pp. 216-248
Summary We analyze the effectiveness of publicly financed training and retraining programs in east Germany as measured … (FuU) in Ostdeutschland werden mit Hilfe individueller Panel-Daten anhand diskreter Abgangsratenmodelle geschätzt. Für …
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Blood, Sweat, and Tears: The Rise and Decline of the East German Economy, 1949–1988 / Blut, Schweiß, Tränen: Aufstieg und Niedergang der ostdeutschen Wirtschaft, 1949–1988
Blum, Ulrich; Dudley, Leonard - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 220 (2000) 4, pp. 438-452
Summary The rise of the East-German economy in the 1950s and 1960s and its decline in the 1970s and 1980s is difficult to explain by neoclassical economics. However; the observed life cycle may be explained by the inclusion of concepts from old and new institutional economics and from functional...
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Zur empirischen Suche nach einer effizienten Investitionsquote für Ostdeutschland / About the Empirical Search for an Efficient Ratio of Investment to GDP for East Germany
Herrmann, Marco - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 222 (2002) 6, pp. 683-705
Zusammenfassung Empirische Befunde über Investitionsruinen gigantischen Ausmaßes in Ostdeutschland thematisieren die …Summary The huge amount of white elephants in East Germany suggests the search for a statistical figure for an … Germany one could quantify the steady-state figure of the ratio of (real) investment to (real) GDP. However, the reduced …
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Human Resource Management in a Unified Germany
Wächter, Harmut; Stengelhofen, Theo - In: Employee Relations 14 (1992) 4, pp. 21-37
management in Germany has not changed drastically. This is reflected in a reluctance to accept, or translate, the label of “human …
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The Aging of the Unions in West Germany, 1980–2006
Schnabel, Claus; Wagner, Joachim - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 228 (2008) 5-6, pp. 497-511
Summary Using data from the social survey ALLBUS for West Germany in the period 1980 to 2006, this paper demonstrates …
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Remembering “Aunt Emma”: small retailing between nostalgia and a conflicted past
Logemann, Jan - In: Journal of Historical Research in Marketing 5 (2013) 2, pp. 151-171
“mom‐and‐pop”) stores in Germany during the last quarter of the century, by recounting the often conflict‐laden history of … modernization. Originality/value – Beyond the particular examples of Bremen or even Germany, the paper urges historians of modern …
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West German Retailing in Perspective
Dickson, M.K. - In: European Journal of Marketing 13 (1979) 7, pp. 246-258
Analyses the rapid and considerable changes occurring in retailing in West Germany, highlighting its differences with …
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Two stabilization plans for a developed economy: West Germany and Israel
Rugina, Anghel N. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 27 (2000) 5/6, pp. 471-518
recommendations to offset the problems in Germany. Part II looks at Israel and how it has begun to emerge from its 1974 austerity …
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