We investigate the dramatic transformation of ownership policies and ownership structure in Sweden during the postwar period. After WWII, Swedish ownership policies were guided by a socialist vision where the ultimate goal was abolition of private ownership. These policies came to an end in the...

Familienunternehmen zeigen bei der Planung von Klimaschutzmaßnahmen eine hohe innere Motivation. Oft ausgehend von den Gesellschaftern oder den Wünschen ihrer Kunden haben sie viele Maßnahmen schon umgesetzt, vor allem in der Energieerzeugung und in der Abfallwirtschaft. Sie sehen aber auch...

The first part of the study compares the institutional settings of employee representation and collective bargaining in France and Germany. One important difference is that in France, many aspects of collective agreements are defined by labour law, whereas in Germany, collective bargaining...