This volume investigates the relationship between economic globalization and institutions, or global governance, challenging the common assumption that globalization and institutionalization are essentially processes which exclude each other. Instead, the contributors to this book show that...

KTM:n ja Tekesin ProAct-ohjelman rahoittamassa ETLAtiedon ja Helsingin kauppakorkeakoulun yhteisprojektissa on tutkittu usean vuoden seurantatutkimuksella globalisaation vaikutuksia Varkauden kaupunkiin. Tutkimuksella tuodaan esiin globalisaation alueellisia vaikutuksia suomalaisten vanhojen...

The paper summarizes the results of a follow-up study on the effects of globalization in an old industrial town in eastern Finland called Varkaus. Until the 1980s, the town was dominated by one large Finnish company. Since then, the company has sold all its businesses in the town, and almost all...