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Firm ownership and rent sharing
Monteiro, Natália Pimenta; Portela, Miguel; Straume, … - 2010
sharing between firms and their workers. Using a particularly rich linked employer-employee dataset from Portugal, covering a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003959632
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Strategy, independence, and governance of state-owned enterprises in Asia
Schneider, Henrique - 2019
New public management emphasizes the organizational and behavioral aspects of state-owned enterprises (SOEs). The main assumption is that, if governments constitute SOEs as "market" enterprises and allow their management to follow the logic of the "market," SOEs will become productive,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012041754
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Lessons from two public sector reforms in Italy
Belhocine, Nazim; Jirasavetakul, La-Bhus Fah - 2020
The reform of the Italian public administration has been a priority for at least two decades, with several major initiatives undertaken toward modernization and simplification. Notwithstanding laudable intentions, however, progress remains limited. This analysis is a case study of two reforms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012177638
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Management accounting change in the public sector : a French case study and a new institutionalist perspective
Bourguignon, Annick; Saulpic, Olivier; Zarlowski, Philippe - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003422365
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From contractors to investors? : evolving engagement of Chinese state capital in global infrastructure development and the case of Lekki Port in Nigeria
Zhang, Hong - 2023
driven to make such attempts by the political pressure to become globally leading firms. A case study of Lekki Port in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013548858
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Choice and competition in the welfare state : home care as the ideal quasi-market
Bergman, Mats A.; Jordahl, Henrik; Lundberg, Sofia - 2018
We study a reform by which a standardized model of choice and competition was introduced in tax-financed home care in a majority of Swedish municipalities. The market for home care is of particular interest since it is close to the ideal quasi-market. For identification, we exploit the different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852551
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Institutional breakdown? : An exploratory taxonomy of Australian university failure
Murray, David (contributor); Dollery, Brian (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002518854
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Securing the state, undermining democracy : internationalization and privatization of western militaries
Deitelhoff, Nicole; Geis, Anna - 2009
zunehmende Einsatz privater Sicherheitsunternehmen. Obwohl Internationalisierung und Privatisierung von Sicherheitspolitik in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003857923
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New public management reform in European countries : the retreat of the state from telecommunication services
Schmitt, Carina; Schuster, Philipp B. - 2010
Verwaltungseinheiten in öffentlich-rechtliche Unternehmen oder Aktiengesellschaften umgewandelt (=formelle Privatisierung) und anschließend … stückweise an private Akteure übertragen (=materielle Privatisierung). Dieser Beitrag untersucht, ob die Konsumenten von diesen … dem die Privatisierung im Telekommunikationssektor für 15 europäische Länder von 1980 bis 2006 abgebildet werden kann. Der …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003963116
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Port privatization in an international oligopoly
Matsushima, Noriaki; Takauchi, Kazuhiro - 2013
We investigate how port privatization affects port charges, firm profits, and welfare. Our model consists of an … international duopoly with two ports and two markets. When the unit transport cost is large, privatization of ports decreases the … prices for port usage, although neither government has an incentive to privatize its port. The equilibrium governmental …
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