The book analyzes and assesses corporate restructuring and governance in transition countries focusing on the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Russia and the core issues for these countries in transformation into competitive market economies. Unlike other contributions to the literature on this subject, this book consists of comprehensive studies based on original materials and publications in local languages. It also gives a prominent role to the interplay of formal and informal processes within corporate governance and restructuring, paying due attention to unwanted and unforeseen consequences and highlights the nature and reasons of the divergent paths of the different corporate governance systems.

This book analyzes and assesses corporate restructuring and governance in transition countries focusing on the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Russia. Using original material and publications in local languages, the book addresses the core issues for these countries in transformation into competitive market economies.