The private sector after communism : new entrepreneurial firms in transition economies / Jan Winiecki, Vladimir Benacek and Mihaly Laki.

Author
Winiecki, Jan [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
Description
1 online resource (176 p.)

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The transformation of state-owned enterprises into privately owned ones is commonly referred to as 'privatization'. Just as important as this process, though sometimes not given the attention it deserves and requires, is the establishment and expansion of new private firms.This book analyzes new entrepreneurial firms that emerge and occasionally flourish after a period of state communism has come to an end. The authors rightly focus on the aftermath of the end of communism by looking first at the inevitable output decline, followed by an overview of new entrepreneurial firms. Specific East
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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. [156]-164) and index.
Language note
English
Contents
Cover; The Private Sector After Communism; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Introduction; PART I Old and new firms in decline and recovery; 1 Transformational recession: impact on the old state sector; 2 Transformational recovery and the impact of the new private sector; PART II The new private sector; 3 The Czech case; 4 The Hungarian case; 5 The Polish case; References; Index
ISBN
  • 1-134-36865-8
  • 0-203-60165-3
  • 1-134-36866-6
  • 1-280-05658-4
  • 0-203-50690-1
OCLC
56588261
Doi
  • 10.4324/9780203506905
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