Organized Business Interests in Changing Environments: The Complexity of Adaptation: 0 - Rilegato

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ISBN 10: 023021665X ISBN 13: 9780230216655

Casa editrice: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008

Riassunto

A book on the path dependent and path creating structures and attitudes of business interest associations in a world of Europeanization and internationalization of markets.

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L'autore:

JRGEN R. GROTE holds the Marie Curie Chair in Public Policy Analysis at Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic. He has edited a number of books, some of which includeOrganized Interests and the European Community (with J. Greenwood and K. Ronit),Participatory Governance: Political and Societal Implications (with B. Gbikpi, Opladen) andGoverning Interests: Business Associations Facing Internationalization (with W. Streeck, J. Grote and J. Visser).

ACHIM LANG is Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Policy and Management at the University of Konstanz, Germany. He is author ofDie Evolution sektoraler Wirtschaftsverbnde: Informations- und Kommunikationsverbnde in Deutschland, Grobritannien und Spanien.

VOLKER SCHNEIDER is Professor of Political Science at the University of Konstanz, Germany, where he holds the Chair of Empirical Theory of the State. He has edited several books. Amongst them areGoverning Interests: Business Associations Facing Internationalization (with W. Streeck, J. Grote and J. Visser) andPrivate Organisations in Global Politics (with K. Ronit).

Contenuti:

Introduction: Organized Business Interests in Changing Environments; V.Schneider, A.Lang & J.R.Grote
SECTION 1: THEORIES AND DETERMINANTS OF ORGANIZING BUSINESS INTERESTS
From Simple to Complex: An Evolutionary Sketch of Theories of Business Association; A.Lang, K.Ronit & V.Schneider
Between Politics, Economy, and Technology: The Changing Environments of Business Associations; A.Lang, V.Schneider & R.Werle
SECTION 2: BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL
Persistent Divergence? Chemical Business Associations in Britain and Germany; J.R.Grote
Business Associability in the United States' Chemical Industry: Private Interest Governments in Pluralist Precincts?; H-J.Schmedes
Similar Responses to Similar Pressures? Adaptation Processes of British and German Business Associations in the Information and Communications Sector; A.Lang
Cooperation, Competition, and Mutualism in the U.S. Information and Communications Sector; J.Bauer & V.Schneider
Complex Associations in the Dairy Sector: A Comparison of the Development in Four Countries; C.Wagemann
SECTION 3: BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS AT THE EUROPEAN LEVEL
Europeanized Convergence? British and German Business Associations' European Lobbying Strategies in the Formulation of REACH; A.Wonka
Business Interest Associations and Corporate Lobbying: Which Role for Brussels?; M.Tenbücken
Conclusion: The Complexity of Adaptation; A.Lang & V.Schneider

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• Editore: Palgrave Macmillan
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 023021665X
• ISBN 13: 9780230216655
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 277
• Redattore: Grote Jurgen R., Lang Achim, Schneider Volker