Privatisation in Central and Eastern Europe was introduced to encourage competition in companies with subsequent beneficial effects on company performance and market orientation. Companies have been privatised by four main methods in these countries depending on the company circumstances before...

Market orientation is a corner-stone of marketing and management strategy.However, relatively little research has been conducted into the relationshipbetween market orientation and performance in the context of services firms.This is surprising, given the rapid growth of the services sector in...