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Corporate Governance in Central and Eastern Europe
Corporate Governance in Central and Eastern Europe

Author(s): Miklós Dobák
Subject(s): Economy, National Economy, Business Economy / Management, Marxist economics, Governance, Political economy, Management and complex organizations
Published by: Akadémiai Kiadó
Keywords: corporate governance; Central and Eastern Europe; planned economy; market economy;

Summary/Abstract: The article introduces the different interpretations of corporate governance, and presents its developments in Central and Eastern Europe. After analysing historical backgrounds, the author discusses the socialist era's corporate governance methods. Regarding transition to market economy, new processes of the region are presented, outlining the influence of different Western models. Finally a chapter on Hungarian corporate governance analyses the legal and practical developments in the country from the roots to date.

  • Issue Year: 28/2006
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 27-40
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: English