MANAGEMENT IN TRANSITIONAL ECONOMIES: FROM THE BERLIN WALL TO THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA; MALCOLM WARNER...ET AL

This book examines the past, present and future of management in the transitional economies of East and Central Europe, Russia, the People's Republic of China, and Vietnam. It discusses the nature of the transition process, identifying different transition paths, highlighting common features and outlining useful theoretical approaches. Each chapter covers a wide range of aspects of management in the countries covered, including details of the historical and cultural background, the transition process, and both external and internal factors, and the macro and micro situation. The book suitable for both a practitioner and an academic readership, in a wide range of disciplines. This Book Examines The Past, Present And Future Of Management In The Transitional Economies Of East And Central Europe, Russia, The People's Republic Of China, And The Socialist Republic Of Vietnam. It Discusses The Nature Of The Transition Process, Identifies Different Transitional Paths, Highlights Common Features And Outlines A Number Of Theoretical Approaches. Each Chapter Covers A Wide Range Of Management Issues In The Countries Covered, Including The Details Of The Country's Historical And Cultural Background, The Transition Process, External And Internal Factors, And Its Macro- And Micro-economic Contexts. This Work Should Be Of Interest To Both An Academic, As Well As A Practitioner, Readership, Across A Wide Range Of Disciplines.--jacket. From Plan To Market -- Central Europe 1 : Successful Transformation -- Central Europe 2 : Valleys Of Tears -- Russia : The Hard Road From Perestroika -- China : Crossing The River By Feeling The Stones -- Vietnam : A Pragmatic Hybrid Model -- Processes And Outcomes. Malcolm Warner ... [et Al.]. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [185]-200) And Index.

Based on extensive research, this comparative study examines the past, present and future of management in the transitional economies of East and Central Europe, Russia, the People's Republic of China, and Vietnam. It discusses the nature of the transition process, identifying different transition paths, highlighting common features and outlining useful theoretical approaches. Each chapter covers a wide range of aspects of management in the countries covered, including details of the historical and cultural background, the transition process, and both external and internal factors, and the macro and micro situation. Its multidisciplinary approach, makes this book suitable for both a practitioner and an academic readership