Organizational Alternatives in Soviet-Type Economies (Paperback)

Part I: Introduction; 1. The decision makers and the decision process; 2. Constraints and normative rules; 3. Choice of instruments and requirements on the processor; 4. Determinants of the objectives of control; 5. Critical appraisals of the variants, and further searches; Part II. Selected Essays; Section 1. Bureaucracy and the Economy: Introductory note; 1. Reversion to primitive democracy V. I. Lenin; 2. On workers' management in economic enterprises J. B. Tito; 3. Significance of workers' and social self-management J. B. Tito; Section 2. Interplay between Socialization, Resource Shifts and the Economy's Laws: Introductory note; 4. Remarks on economic questions J. V. Stalin; 5. The role and significance of the N. E. P. I. Nagy; 6. Some issues of political economy T. Nagy; 7. Some theoretical issues of economic planning P. Erdos; 8. On the subject of economics and economic laws E. Lipi?ski; Section 3. Scope and Methods of Planning: Introductory note; 9. National economic plans M. Bor; 10. A 'model' of the socialist economy E. Lipi?ski; 11. Theses concerning certain modifications of the economic model [Polish] Economic Council; 12. Controversy on the role of the central plan W. Brus; 13. The origins of the present contradictions in our economy and how to eliminate them F. Janossy; Section IV. Interests, Incentives, Goals: Introductory note; 14. Sources and role of interests in socialist society G. Glezerman; 15. Problems of the identity of interests in socialist society A. Lantay; 16. Some fundamental problems of improving the system of management of the socialist economy B. Kimenda and C. Ko?u?nik; 17. Plan and market in the socialist economy K. Kouba; Index.