...Charles G. Smith; Stephen M. Hills; Gail Arch The revolution in the world economy, especially in the countries of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, has accelerated academic and practitioner interest in the process of global change. Of special relevance to the topic are the disciplines...

...Judith Ryser © MCB UP Limited 2001 --> Hungary Politics Eastern Europe 46th Assembly of the Atlantic Treaty Association in Budapest, Hungary Judith Ryser Judith Ryser is a Journalist for CityScope Europe, London. Keywords: Hungary, Politics...

..., the paper examines the extent to which the moves into the former East Germany have been used as a springboard to expansion in the former socialist states of central and eastern Europe in a period that has seen substantial and significant consolidation among German retailers. © MCB UP Limited 2000...

...Philip R. Harris, PhD Woodrow H.   Sears , Ed.D. and Audrone‐Tamulionyte‐Lentz, M.S. . Working in Central and Eastern Europe – Cultural Business Imperatives, Critical Differences and Opportunities . Houston, Texas: (Europe: Plymbridge Distributors Ltd., Estover Road, Plymouth...

... Foreign investment Eastern Europe Germany Relocation The dynamic growth of German outward direct foreign investment (DFI) and the modest inflows in the 1990s have led to the recent intensification of the debate regarding Germany’s attractiveness as production location (Standort Deutschland...

...John Erickson © MCB UP Limited 1999 --> European Union Finland Eastern Europe Armed forces NATO John Erickson John Erickson is Honorary Fellow in Defence Studies and Professor Emeritus at the University of Edinburgh Keywords European Union, Finland...

...Tibor Gönye © MCB UP Limited 1998 --> Central Europe Eastern Europe History Professor Minton Goldman has produced a fascinating and full history of the former East European countries of Albania, Bulgaria, Czech and Slovak Republics, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania...

...Hayley Myers; Nicholas Alexander Considers the importance of Eastern European markets to Europe’s large food retailers. Describes and evaluates the international retail activity which has already taken place in Eastern Europe and the impact this is having on retail structures in Eastern Europe...

..., and looks at the factors affecting the chances for successful implementation of existing agreements and for development of more intensive forms of co‐operation. © MCB UP Limited 1995 Co‐operation Eastern Europe Economic conditions Economic integration Europe Free trade International trade...

... MCB UP Limited 1994 East Germany Eastern Europe Economic integration Management Marketing Motivation Training Since the late 1980s, the socialist economies of the former Yugoslavia,Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, East Germany, Poland, Romania and the Soviet Union have opted...

...Nigel M. Healey Concentrates attention on the implications of events in Eastern Europe for the private sector rather than the popular debates on the macroeconomics and politics of the situation which are important for private business only in so far as they shape the commercial environment...

...′ opportunity to practise democratic ideals and be directly in charge of their own density. “Chronic change” describes Eastern Europe well. While in the throes of dramatic and rapid change, some in Eastern Europe may wish to return to the old days of stability, but there is no turning back, and Eastern Europe...

... regional benefits from tourism, examines a case for a stronger and more co‐ordinated tourism policy for the EC. Finally, considers the role of tourism as a vehicle for reintegrating the countries of Eastern Europe. The northern European countries in which travel reduced the current account surplus...

... and conflicts are, it is suggested, continuously revealing themselves in current events. For example: © MCB UP Limited 1994 Czech Republic Development Eastern Europe Economy Management education Managers Market economy National cultures From a “Western” point of view (i.e. Western...

...John T. Por; Jerry S. White Most entrepreneurs from North America and western Europe assume that opening up business relationships and contracts in eastern Europe will be a simple process. There is strong consumer demand, willing governments and a sense of desperation in a few cases. Entrepreneurs...

...Aidan Stradling In the light of the recent political upheaval in Eastern Europe a comparison is made between the types of economic and political union to be found in the USSR and those at present being proposed for the member states of the European Community. The concept is taken further...

... of Eastern Europe and those of the West. Some specific areas where there have been moves towards co‐operation between East and West are highlighted and examples given of organisations, which are achieving varying measures of success in expanding trade into Eastern Europe. The future prospects are analysed...

... arms ance and direction of skilled and able managers. reductions will finance it. It is clear that the business management schools Improving the transport infrastructure in the West need to become closely involved. A throughout Eastern Europe is another way in start has already been made: in April, 20...

...Aidan Stradling Eastern Europe and, perhaps most importantly, the Soviet Union are becoming increasingly accessible to the West. With glasnosttaking hold and trading relations beginning to thaw, this article examines the opportunities for trade that COMECON present. LOOK EAST: GO EAST ALL...