The establishment of the European company: The first cases from an industrial relations perspective

European Journal of Industrial Relations

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 153-175

  Keller, Berndt ^a   Werner, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

European company (Societas Europaea, SE); European union; Industrial relations in the EU; Information and consultation

Indexed keywords

EID: 42149136756     PISSN: 09596801     EISSN: 14617129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959680108089188     Document Type: Article

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