1st Edition
Inside the East European Planned Economy State Planning, Factory and Manager
By Voicu Ion Sucala
Copyright 2018
196 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
196 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
196 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book puts forward a new perspective on the planned economies of communist Eastern Europe, demonstrating in detail how economic practice in such countries was shaped by the interplay among planners, managers and Party apparatchiks. Based on extensive original research, including interviews with former employees of industrial enterprises, the book argues that shortages, chronic over-capacities... Read more
1. Introduction, 2. Organisation, power and politics in the communist regime, 3. Romanian industrialisation: legal frame, characteristics and social consequences, 4. Methodology, 5. Plan and enterprise in communist Romania, 6. The human side of the communist enterprise 7. Conclusions
Biography
Voicu Ion Sucală is a Senior Lecturer in Engineering Management at the University of Exeter.
