Managerial LawPub Date : 2004-12-01DOI: 10.1108/03090550410771080
Ovidiu Tinca
{"title":"The special work contracts in Romania","authors":"Ovidiu Tinca","doi":"10.1108/03090550410771080","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/03090550410771080","url":null,"abstract":"Looks in depth at Romania’s Labour Code and lists out in more detail all the relevant points, to show how employees and employers may work better together without conflict, Using guidelines from the European Union. Uses countries as a flagstaff for what could be done to improve matters for temporary employees.","PeriodicalId":447231,"journal":{"name":"Managerial Law","volume":"16 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127827810","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Managerial LawPub Date : 2004-12-01DOI: 10.1108/03090550410771035
P. Dickinson
{"title":"Entrepreneurship and property rights within Russia’s business law environment (the correlation)","authors":"P. Dickinson","doi":"10.1108/03090550410771035","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/03090550410771035","url":null,"abstract":"Focuses on Russia and examines the development and significance of attaining an entrepreneurial business culture together with clear enforceable property rights within a legal framework. The connection between property rights, entrenched economic growth and an entrepreneurial culture together with the influence of history and culture on the Russian legal system is reviewed and assessed. There is an overview of recent relevant business and property law legislation including the land codes of 200 I and 2002 and the civil code of 1995 and the connected problems as Russia strives to become a market economy. The article also incorporates a Finnish perspective which comprises of the authors own views whilst working in Finland together with aspects of the Finnish outlook in relation to their business dealings with Russia. This also includes an interview with a company’s managing director (specialising in Russia’s business environment and the development of Finnish entrepreneurial activity’. The author concludes on the significance of the socialist legacy and its effect on Russia’s legal system and property rights. In particular how it is perceived by entrepreneurs and the effect on the purchase of land and production facilities because of the risk involved.","PeriodicalId":447231,"journal":{"name":"Managerial Law","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124346062","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Managerial LawPub Date : 2004-12-01DOI: 10.1108/03090550410771062
Marina Shin, Madina Zhanuzakova, Stanislav Kim, Lada Mirzalieva
{"title":"Implementation of judicial independence in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan in the rule of law context","authors":"Marina Shin, Madina Zhanuzakova, Stanislav Kim, Lada Mirzalieva","doi":"10.1108/03090550410771062","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/03090550410771062","url":null,"abstract":"Proposes this research is seeking to combine the theory and practice of judicial independence based in Western notions of the “Rule of Law”, modern developments of this doctrine in the documents and laws of both Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.","PeriodicalId":447231,"journal":{"name":"Managerial Law","volume":"12 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124055354","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Managerial LawPub Date : 2004-08-01DOI: 10.1108/03090550410771107
J. Carby-Hall
{"title":"“Whence and what art thou” – collective bargaining in occupational pensions?","authors":"J. Carby-Hall","doi":"10.1108/03090550410771107","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/03090550410771107","url":null,"abstract":"States that there was a time when nobody mentioned pensions unless someone had retired, but now pensions make headlines that affect people of all ages. Concludes that the UK state pension is steadily shrinking, and regarding occupational schemes (defined benefit schemes) many employers are closing their final salary pension schemes.","PeriodicalId":447231,"journal":{"name":"Managerial Law","volume":"17 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129258710","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Managerial LawPub Date : 2004-08-01DOI: 10.1108/03090550410771125
M. Weiss
{"title":"Collective representation in labour law in Germany","authors":"M. Weiss","doi":"10.1108/03090550410771125","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/03090550410771125","url":null,"abstract":"Looks at the unique way Germany’s trade unions work, by the use of workers’ participation with elected representatives, which uses works councils in conjunction with management. Briefly sketches the structure and function of these very different and apposite ends of the spectrum.","PeriodicalId":447231,"journal":{"name":"Managerial Law","volume":"27 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122135502","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Managerial LawPub Date : 2004-08-01DOI: 10.1108/03090550410771116
Risa L. Lieberwitz
{"title":"Labor law in the United States: the continuing need for reform","authors":"Risa L. Lieberwitz","doi":"10.1108/03090550410771116","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/03090550410771116","url":null,"abstract":"Looks at the decline of unionization in the USA, and its future prognosis, with regard to the labour laws. States that a conservative ideology now favours capitalistic interests over workers’ rights, which divert negotiations with regard to unionizing with free collective bargaining.","PeriodicalId":447231,"journal":{"name":"Managerial Law","volume":"32 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124970619","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Managerial LawPub Date : 2004-04-01DOI: 10.1108/03090550410771099
Georgios I. Zekos
{"title":"The role of courts in commercial & maritime arbitration under US, Greek and English law","authors":"Georgios I. Zekos","doi":"10.1108/03090550410771099","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/03090550410771099","url":null,"abstract":"Investigates the differences in protocols between arbitral tribunals and courts, with particular emphasis on US, Greek and English law. Gives examples of each country and its way of using the law in specific circumstances, and shows the variations therein. Sums up that arbitration is much the better way to gok as it avoids delays and expenses, plus the vexation/frustration of normal litigation. Concludes that the US and Greek constitutions and common law tradition in England appear to allow involved parties to choose their own judge, who can thus be an arbitrator. Discusses e‐commerce and speculates on this for the future.","PeriodicalId":447231,"journal":{"name":"Managerial Law","volume":"13 1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128424055","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Managerial LawPub Date : 2004-02-01DOI: 10.1108/03090550410771017
L. Thébault
{"title":"Maritime safety culture in Europe","authors":"L. Thébault","doi":"10.1108/03090550410771017","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/03090550410771017","url":null,"abstract":"Evaluates the effects of shipwrecks and peoples’ reactions following them, with regard to their feelings of preventability on someone’s part. In particular to the Erika in 1989, and the Prestige in 2002. The European Union (EU), which theretofore seemed to be neglecting maritime safety appears to have developed a maritime culture. The EU seems to have adopted the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) attitude regarding safety protocols, which must be a right and proper thing to do. Concludes that shipping has needed, and is now receiving, a proactive approach with regard to safety from the EU which should limit, as far as possible, disasters of both a human and ecological kind for the maritime world.","PeriodicalId":447231,"journal":{"name":"Managerial Law","volume":"197 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133673858","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Managerial LawPub Date : 2003-12-15DOI: 10.1108/03090550310770983
P. Norton
{"title":"National parliaments and the European Union","authors":"P. Norton","doi":"10.1108/03090550310770983","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/03090550310770983","url":null,"abstract":"States that legislatures act as important debates in the public eye and that few are real bodies for policy making, linking people and the government. Insists, though, that they are, at national and lower level, institutions of importance. Looks at the relationship between the EU and national parliaments. Addresses the above and also the law‐making processes within the EU. Lists four main questions, which are expanded in detail in the article.","PeriodicalId":447231,"journal":{"name":"Managerial Law","volume":"30 5 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2003-12-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129899961","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Managerial LawPub Date : 2003-12-15DOI: 10.1108/03090550310770956
I. Barnes
{"title":"The new neighbours and proximity policy of the enlarged European Union","authors":"I. Barnes","doi":"10.1108/03090550310770956","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/03090550310770956","url":null,"abstract":"Discusses the coming enlargement of the European Union by ten states, which also increases the population from 378 million to 483 million (if Bulgaria and Romania are also accepted in 2007). Notes that because of their membership, the new members will pay the price of reduced access to former trading partners and borders of new Member States will open up west and north, although some customs’ revenue will disappear there will be EU budget transfers to compensate.","PeriodicalId":447231,"journal":{"name":"Managerial Law","volume":"6 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2003-12-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124925465","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}