SECTION 1
Macroeconomic Processes and Regional Economies Management

Dmitriy Gershenson, Joshua Greene
Fiscal Reforms in the BRO Countries, 1996-2002

Pavel Štrach, André M. Everett
Japanese Foreign Direct Investment in the Czech Republic: A Motivational Analysis

Lucyna Kornecki
The Role of Small Business Development in Stimulating Output and Employment in the Polish Economy

Aysar Philip Sussan
How The U.S. Can Gain Its Competitive Power In Today's Global Economy

Peter Stanwick, Sarah Stanwick
Reducing Greenhouse Emissions: A Comparison of United States and Australian Multi-Nationals

Abdul Jumaat Mahajar, Jasmani Binti Mohd Yunus
The Efectiveness of Government Export Assistance Programs on Malaysia Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs)

SECTION 2
Management in Firms and Organizations

Hagen Lindstädt, Claudia Seifert
A Significant Interrelation between Balance Sheet Manipulation and Stock Option Remuneration: An Empirical Study of US Companies

Ruth Alas
Changes and Learning in Estonian Organizatons

Siew-Huat Kong
The Significance of Organisation's Fundamental Assumptions in Change Management - the Case of Mainland Chinese Organizations

Sari Wahyuni, Luchien Karsten
How Successful Will The Klm-Air France Partnership Become? Lessons learned from the KLM-Northwest Alliance

Ansgar Richter, Katrin Schröder
The Allocation of Ownership Rights in Management Consulting Firms: An Institutional Economics Approach

R. Cigolini, G. Grillo
How to involve operations managers in the strategic planning process

Samuel Grandval, Stéphanie Vergnaud
Interrelationships among Business Units as a way to leverage resources

SECTION 3
General Issues in Management

Pablo Cardona, Carlos Rey
Management by Missions: How to Make the Mission a Part of Management

Markus Gmür
From charts and sails. Metaphors of management and organization in Germany and France

Keith Abbott
A Review of Employment Relations Theories and their Application

David Boje, Thomas T. H. Joh
Can Chaebols become Postmodern?