Free Market in Its Twenties : : Modern Business Decision Making in Central and Eastern Europe / / ed. by Maciej Kisilowski.
This book provides a broadly managerial perspective on key trends that affect business decision-making in Central and Eastern Europe twenty years after the beginning of the region's transition to market economy. Reflecting different viewpoints, including economic, social, and political approach...
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Place / Publishing House: | Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2014] ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Foreword
- Introduction: Managers, Entrepreneurs, and Leaders in the Ever More Complex CEE Environment
- I. Key Business Trends in Central and Eastern Europe
- 1.1. Preview: CEE Business Environment through the Eyes of a Western Manager
- 1.2. Europe’s Emerging Countries and the Changing Geography of Innovation
- 1.3. New Ways of Financing CEE Entrepreneurs
- 1.4. The Double Face of Janus: Or How CEE Entrepreneurs Can Use Intellectual Property Rights Smartly
- 1.5. Time to Fold the Tent: Retail Rivalry in Hungary and its Implication for the Rest of CEE
- 1.6. Corruption in Central and East Europe: Economics, Politics, and Cultural Values
- 1.7. Corporate Social Responsibility in Economies of Transition: The Role of the State
- 1.8. Is There a Way Out? Promoting Integrity in CEE through a Social Enterprise
- 1.9. CEE’s Complex Saga: Authors’ Discussion of Part I
- II. Central and Eastern Europe and Global Forces
- 2.1. Preview: Global Forces and CEE Competitiveness
- 2.2. The Eurozone Crises and CEE
- 2.3. The New Silk Road: China and the Emerging Opportunities for CEE
- 2.4. The European Crises and the United States
- 2.5. Climate Change and the Post-Carbon Economy: Innovation through Shale Gas
- 2.6. The Rise of Social Entrepreneurship
- 2.7. A New Generation of Digitally Educated Workers
- 2.8. Back to Reality: Global Trends In Business Education
- 2.9. Boarders and Beyond: Authors’ Discussion of Part II
- III. Central and Eastern Europe and New Business Thinking
- 3.1. Preview: The Way Forward
- 3.2. Crisis, Renewal, and Leapfrog: Contributions of Contemporary Innovation and Business Strategy in Europe’s Periphery
- 3.3. Redesigning the Bureaucratic Mind: Toward Fact-Based Thinking in Economic Regulation
- 3.4. The New Civil Society: Corruption as Discursive Empowerment
- 3.5. Breaking with the Leadership Fantasy: Adopting a More Realistic Model of Drive and Motivation
- 3.6. Attack of the Cyborgs: A Note on the Limits of One “New Way of Thinking
- 3.7. Rethinking CEE: Authors’ Discussion of Part III
- Conclusion: Joining the Twenty-First Century and the Need for Creative Professionalism
- Editor’s Acknowledgements
- List of Contributors
- Index