The paper presents the results of a survey of managers in seven countries of CEE, focusing on leadership and management, the degree of deference subordinates display towards senior managers, work and leisure, and ethical issues. In discussing the findings of the survey particular attention will...

The article reviews the process whereby two British academics (with prior knowledge and experience of both the FRG and GDR) developed in 1990 a research project to investigate how an East German company made the transition from communism to privatisation. The project soon developed from a...

Management formation and management development have been one of the boom industries in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) in the 1990s. Although managers in the former command economies were well educated and technically competent, their training and experience left them ill equipped to deal with...