- Item type
- Book
- Language
- anglais
- Pages
- viii, 337 p.
- Publication year
- 1996
- Content notes
- 1. Variations in the nature of the firm in Europe
PART 1: STRUCTURE AND AGENCY IN THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF EUROPEAN FIRMS
2. The social construction of economic actors: institutions and types of firm in Europe and other market economies
3. Societal effects in cross-national organisation studies: conceptualising diversity in actors and systems
4. The survival of the European holding company: institutional choice and contingency
PART 2: THE INSTITUTIONAL SPECIFICITY OF FIRMS IN EUROPE
5. Comparing typical firms in Denmark and Finland: the basis of the Danish and Finnish case-studies
6. On the constitution of economic actors in Denmark: interacting skill containers and project coordinators
7. The nature of the typical Finnish firm
8. Institutions and types of firms in Belgium: regional and sectoral variations
9. Continuity and change in an emergent market economy: the limited transformation of large enterprises in Hungary
PART 3: THE ROLE OF SOCIAL GROUPS IN THE STRUCTURING OF FIRMS AND SECTORS IN EUROPE
10. Contracting systems in the European construction industry: a sectoral approach to the dynamics of business systems
11. The social constitution of supplier relations in Britain and Germany: an institutionalist analysis
12. The Norwegian disconnection: professional unity and industrial division
1. Variations in the nature of the firm in Europe PART 1: STRUCTURE AND AGENCY IN THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF EUROPEAN FIRMS 2. The social construction of economic actors: institutions and types of firm in Europe and other market economies 3. Societal effects in cross-national organisation studies: conceptualising diversity in actors and systems 4. The survival of the European holding company: institutional choice and contingency PART 2: THE INSTITUTIONAL SPECIFICITY OF FIRMS IN EUROPE 5. Comparing typical firms in Denmark and Finland: the basis of the Danish and Finnish case-studies 6. On the constitution of economic actors in Denmark: interacting skill containers and project coordinators 7. The nature of the typical Finnish firm 8. Institutions and types of firms in Belgium: regional and sectoral variations 9. Continuity and change in an emergent market economy: the limited transformation of large enterprises in Hungary PART 3: THE ROLE OF SOCIAL GROUPS IN THE STRUCTURING OF FIRMS AND SECTORS IN EUROPE 10. Contracting systems in the European construction industry: a sectoral approach to the dynamics of business systems 11. The social constitution of supplier relations in Britain and Germany: an institutionalist analysis 12. The Norwegian disconnection: professional unity and industrial division.