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Author Meidner, Rudolf

Title Employee Investment Funds : an Approach to Collective Capital Formation
Published Milton : Taylor and Francis, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (133 pages)
Series Routledge Library Editions: Employee Ownership and Economic Democracy ; v. 5
Routledge Library Editions: Employee Ownership and Economic Democracy
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Original Title -- Original Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Background, Remit and Aims -- 2 Other Suggested Solutions -- Branch funds -- Higher corporation tax -- 3 Wage Policy and the Concentration of Wealth -- the Evidence -- Wage solidarity in action -- The distribution of ownership -- How do shareholders exercise their voting rights? -- 4 The Design of Employee Investment Funds -- Fundamental conditions -- The construction of employee investment funds -- (i) Directed issues of employee shares
(Ii) Profits as the basis of calculation(iii) The valuation of employee shares -- (iv) The rate of allocation of profits -- (v) Concerns -- (vi) The funds and multinational companies -- (a) The multinationals and employment -- (b) Abnormally low reported profits in Sweden -- (c) Swedish subsidiaries of foreign multinationals -- (d) Swedish multinationals and the funds -- 5 The Spread of the System of Funds -- 6 Agenda for the Funds -- More employee influence -- two strands -- The fund income as a means of assisting local employee influence
Comprehensive tasks for the funds7 The Structure and Administration of the Funds -- Administering the income -- Representation on boards of directors -- Sector funds -- The Organization of employee investment funds -a summary -- 8 The Prospects of Success -- Do the funds complement the wage solidarity policy? -- Will the funds reduce the concentration of ownership? -- Will employee funds result in more employee influence? -- Will employee funds affect investment and employment? -- Are the funds neutral with respect to costs, prices and pay? -- 9 Conclusion
""Appendix I LO Members Assess the Funds -- the Consultative Process""""Appendix II Recent Reforms in Swedish Labour Legislation""
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Subject BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management.
Form Electronic book
Author Hedborg, Anna
Fond, Gunnar
ISBN 9781351378048
135137804X