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Companies’ Access to Finance, Co-operative Industrial Relations, and Economic Growth: A Comparative Analysis of the States of South Eastern Europe (2014)
Journal Article

This paper examines the links between corporate funding, cooperative industrial relations, and wage flexibility, on the one hand, and economic growth, on the other, in 11 countries in South Eastern Europe. These links have been downplayed in previou... Read More about Companies’ Access to Finance, Co-operative Industrial Relations, and Economic Growth: A Comparative Analysis of the States of South Eastern Europe.

Business regulation, inward foreign direct investment, and economic growth in the new European Union member states (2013)
Journal Article

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess the extent to which institutional convergence has taken place in the new European Union (EU) member states. It does so by contrasting arguments that
are inspired by transaction-cost economics within t... Read More about Business regulation, inward foreign direct investment, and economic growth in the new European Union member states.

Institutional frameworks and radical innovation: an analysis of high- and medium-high-technology industries in Germany (2011)
Journal Article

Radical innovation is increasingly becoming the focus of attention of
both policy makers and senior corporate managers. However, debates within the varieties of capitalism literature on the ease with which radical innovation can be achieved within... Read More about Institutional frameworks and radical innovation: an analysis of high- and medium-high-technology industries in Germany.

Varieties of capitalism, governance, and high‐tech export performance: A fuzzy‐set analysis of the new EU member states (2011)
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Purpose – This paper aims to assess the extent to which convergence in institutional regimes is likely to occur, by examining all ten new EU member states in Central and Eastern Europe in terms of their
development of comparative advantages in high-... Read More about Varieties of capitalism, governance, and high‐tech export performance: A fuzzy‐set analysis of the new EU member states.

Varieties of Capitalism, Varieties of Innovation? A Comparison of Old and New EU Member States (2009)
Journal Article

This article seeks, firstly, to shed light on the main claim of the Varieties of Capitalism (VoC) framework that socio-economic institutions can help to shape comparative advantage, and,
secondly, to complement existing assessments that have relied... Read More about Varieties of Capitalism, Varieties of Innovation? A Comparison of Old and New EU Member States.

Business Systems and the Open Method of Co-ordination: The EU and Employee Share Ownership in Germany and in the UK (2009)
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Die offene Methode der Koordinierung (OMK) ist ein wichtiger Mechanismus der europäischen Integration. Die PEPPER-Berichte zur Förderung der Gewinn- und Betriebsergebnisbeteiligung der Arbeitnehmer, die von der Europäischen Kommission vorangetrieben... Read More about Business Systems and the Open Method of Co-ordination: The EU and Employee Share Ownership in Germany and in the UK.