The Journal of East European Management Studies aims to promote dialogue and cooperation among scholars seeking to examine,explore and explain the behaviour and practices of management within the transforming societies of Central and Eastern Europe.The theoretical interests of the journal areorganisational and management change,Central and East European societies (including those on the fringes of Europe) undergoing processes of transition or transformation, andscientific issues of business, management and organisation that arise in such contexts.The JEEMS aims to attract social scientific contributions from scholars of any nation and region, but particularly wishes to encourageauthors from those countries directly experiencing transformational change. Its potential readership is international, comprising academicsand practitioners with an involvement or interest in the management of change in transforming societies in Central and Eastern Europe.
It was expected that price liberalisation and privatisation in transition economies would spontaneously result in the necessary institutions that underpin Western market economies. However, these institutions are not developing as expected. The...
Croatia has a transitional economy that contains conditions for the evolution of business groups. Business groups are legally independent firms that typically are joined by equity ownership, and co-ordinating their use of resources, such as capital...