Recently added articles from Journal for East European Management Studies:

Strategic management in the German brewing industry: Are there still differences between East and West*

Jan 01, 2008; Heyder, Matthias; Theuvsen, Ludwig ... Despite the reunification of Germany more than 15 years ago, substantial differences remain between the regions that once comprised the market-driven West and the socialist, centrally planned East. Although today's Eastern German economy is less competitive than the Western German economy, there ...

Strategy and strategic management within industries and across borders

Jan 01, 2008; Clark, Ed ... Dear Reader, Much of the transformation literature has been concerned, directly or indirectly, with the 'modernisation', 'catch-up' or 'Westernisation' of industries and organisations in the former socialist countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). These sorts of issues have been ...

Psychic distance and cross - border cooperation of SMEs: An empirical study on Saxon and Czech entrepreneurs' interest in cooperazion*

Jan 01, 2008; Zanger, Cornelia; Hodicová, Radka; Gaus, Hansjoerg ... This paper examines the relationship between the psychic distance of decision makers in SMEs from specific foreign markets and their interest in cooperation with companies from those countries. Based on a review of the literature and a qualitative empirical study among entrepreneurs in the ...

Strategic management in turbulent markets: The case of the German and Croatian brewing industries*

Jan 01, 2008; Niederhut-Bollmann, Christoph; Theuvsen, Ludwig ... European beer markets are characterized by major changes that are forcing breweries to redesign their competitive strategies. In this paper, we analyze the changes in the German and Croatian brewing industries by referring to Porter's five forces model and generic strategies framework. The ...