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The Challenge to Industrial Relations in Germany

Panagiotopoulos, Miltiadis - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004

The academic literature is inconsistent about the evolvement of the German industrial relations network and varies between theories which emphasize its versatility or forecast its probable deterioration. I suggest that a less centralized version of industrial democracy, with works councilors...

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The Evolution of Trade Unions in Britain

Panagiotopoulos, Miltiadis - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

Social partnership and collective organization are dissimilar as regards the explanation of the development of the capitalist system, on the one hand emphasizing cooperation between management and labour and on the other the contrary. I indicate that the two propositions are not real...

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Opportunity structures for co-determination in innovations: The case of the Stuttgart area

Radwan, Lukas; Kinder, Sebastian; Dispan, Jürgen - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

This paper discusses firm-operational innovation processes against the background of conflict and cooperation relations between employers and work councils. It is demonstrated that the German model of codetermination offers occasion structures for an active role of work councils and other...

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Enriching Production: Perspectives on Volvo's Uddevalla plant as an alternative to lean production

Sandberg, Åke - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1995

order, with a short delivery time, thus avoiding stocks. In spite of its good performance the plant was closed after only a … approach and why did it come to an end? Lennart Nilsson Volvo Kalmar – twice a pioneer Thomas Sandberg Part II The performance … of the Uddevalla plant in a comparative perspective. The fate of the branch plants – performance versus power Christian …

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Exportinduziertes Wachstum als Chance für die „nächsten Tiger“?

Benner, Maximilian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

Using a strategy of export-led growth and an activist industrial policy, Japan, the Asian Tigers and more recently China have attained high rates of economic growth. Export-led growth has taken over the status as model for developing countries' economic development from the formerly prevailing...

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Manufacturing and Trade Liberalisation of India: Continuing the Debate

Ghosh Dastidar, Sayantan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015

The paper attempts to identify the reasons behind the differential performance of the registered and unregistered … growth performance but not that of the registered segment. Besides discussing the probable reasons behind the absence of a … affected the performance of the unregistered segment. It seems that trade liberalisation benefitted the unregistered sector …

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Diversification in Africa in a macroeconomic perspective

Galy, Michel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1995

This paper contrasts the poor performance of African economies over the past 30 years with the remarkable development …

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Abu Dhabi und Dubai: Wirtschaftliche Entwicklung wie aus 1001 Nacht?

Benner, Maximilian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

The development of Abu Dhabi and Dubai during past years seems breathtaking. Both emirates pursue a strategy of diversifying their economic structure and thus of becoming less dependent on oil and gas. The obvious goal is to secure their prosperity for an era beyond oil. Diversification is a...

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Особенности и проблемы развития предпринимательских структур швейной промышленности в России

Karpov, Valery; Karsyuk, Elena - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

This article analyzes the garment industry as an important sector of the Russian economy. An analysis of the conclusions that the number of employees in the industry is steadily declining for three decades, light industry in Russia and in countries with similar climatic conditions have a strong...

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Clusterwettbewerbe: Eine Option für Entwicklungsländer?

Benner, Maximilian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

Cluster policy has gained remarkable prominence in regional and sectoral structural policy in industrialized countries. Instead of compensating for weaknesses it focuses on strengths in the local and regional economic structure. In Germany, handing out regional development funds in competitions...

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