... be argued with, yet current democracy scores are the lowest that have ever been recorded (Economist Intelligence Unit, 2019). Design/methodology/approach The authors analyzed two cases of successful democratization, Spain and Lithuania, where they conducted a total of 65 semi-structured interviews...

... democracy (see also Collins, 1996a). With this in mind the paper attempted to demonstrate that, as distinct from the currently popular celebrations of worker empowerment, historically and politically sensitive analyses of worker participation, analyses which attempt to discuss “empowering” initiatives...

.... Concludes by urging organizational development practitioners to adopt a more radical view of power which can acknowledge the complex dynamics of the workplace. © MCB UP Limited 1997 Control Democracy Empowerment Organizational development Participative management Trade unions Over...

.... Was that a family tradition? BL The unwillingness of the supposed leaders at the top of businesses to take risks? © MCB UP Limited 1994 Business strategy Brazil Democracy Empowerment Family firms Performance Trust BL But where did the idea to make the radical changes come from? Did...