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Management Buy-outs as an Instrument of Privatization in Eastern Europe
Privatizing government enterprises is one of the most difficult tasks in the transformation process taking place in the former socialist economies. What contribution do management buy-outs have to make in coping with that task?
All the countries of Eastern Europe and the CIS are currently in the process of replacing their planned economies with market economic systems. Such a transformation requires the state to make a rapid withdrawal from planning responsibility and substantially to renounce its rights of ownership over the means of production. The prime tasks involved in bringing that about are to create a new system of private law and to privatize government enterprises. Whereas it is possible, formally at least, to introduce a system of private law very swiftly, it is a much more time-consuming and difficult matter to transfer ownership of the means of production to private hands.
The difficulty arises partly out of the very scale of the privatization task. The state's share of the means of production in the former socialist countries is virtually 100%, with the exception of Hungary where experiments with private enterprise have a certain tradition. In Western Europe and the USA, on the other hand, the level of state involvement is only approximately 10%and even in the Scandin