Among the rich economies of the world today, per capita output levels had diverged before converging to the per capita output level of the frontier economy. Since frontier economies have grown at stable rates, non-frontier economies display an S-shape aggregate transition path. Along this transition, there are “catapult e¤ects”: longer episodes of divergence are associated with faster subsequen...

A meaningful economic literature examines businesses’ environmental management efforts expended during the economic-political transition in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Over a similar time frame as this transition, many firms in developed countries were integrating environmental components into their business strategies and finding this integration profitable. A growi...

This study’s goal is to investigate the determinants of enterprise system (ES) adoption projects across the system lifecycle in transition economies. On the basis of research conducted among ES practitioners in Poland, an example of a transition economy, the analysis revealed 29 determinants of ES adoptions and examined their changing criticality across the system lifecycle. In doing so, this s...