...Murat Akpinar Purpose To understand the impact of the new block exemption regulation on distribution and after‐sales services in the automobile industry in the European Union (EU). Design/methodology/approach Strategic responses of the key actors are predicted with the aid of a developed...

...Carl A. Rodrigues; Eileen Kaplan Examines the European Union (EU) countries’ uncertainty avoidance measures (based on Hofstede’s work) and proposes the degree of formalization (high, moderate or low) applied by organizations in the EU countries. Proposes that high formalization organizational...