“…Relying on 'economic bicameralism' to consider firms as political entities, this book sheds new light on the institutions of industrial relations that have marked the twentieth century, and argues that it is time to recognize that firms are a peculiar institution that must be properly organized in order to unshackle workers' motivation and creativity, and begin nurturing democracy again."…”

“…The book draws on existing models in English, German, and European law to develop a definition of the employer as the entity, or combination of entities, exercising functions regulated in a particular domain of employment law. …”

“…The PHR, through the FAP, provided expertise and technical assistance to ensure that the entities carried out their work in a thorough and professional manner. …”

“…"The EU in the world 2013 – a statistical portrait’ provides you with a selection of important and interesting statistics on the EU – considered as a single entity – in comparison with the 15 non-EU countries from the Group of Twenty (G20). …”

“…The EU in the world 2014 – A statistical portrait’ provides you with a selection of important and interesting statistics on the EU – considered as a single entity – in comparison with the 15 non-EU countries from the Group of Twenty (G20). …”

“…Nonmarket government-owned entities and corporations that are owned or controlled by government units belong to the public sector. …”

“…3The European Union is a unique, complex, and ever-changing political entity which continues to shape both international politics and the politics of its individual member states. …”

“…Recognition practices and social security arrangements for occupational diseases differ between the Member States, and the core data includes only those 68 occupational disease items which are covered by all national systems. For these entities there were 31 945 new cases of occupational disease recognised by the national authorities in the 12 Member States (Belgium, Denmark, Spain, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Austria, Portugal, Finland, Sweden and the United Kingdom) providing EODS data for the reference years 2001."…”

“…Based on an analysis of available statistics, nine national legal regimes and seven case studies, this book argues that the provisions for workers’ rights under the Directive are inadequate, both during the merger procedure and in the new post-merger entity. It remains to be seen whether the deficits identified in this study can be successfully addressed by the implementation of the EU Company Law Package, a new legislative initiative regulating different types of cross-border reorganizations."…”

“…January 2008 PERSECUTION: • death penalty: 7 countries • imprisonment: 76 countries and 6 entities* PROTECTION: • anti-discrimination laws: 49 countries and 33 entities RECOGNITION: • recognition and registration for same-sex unions: 19 countries and 14 entities. …”

“…They also note that institutions continuously respond to changing circumstances, and are not static entities."…”

“…It might also beof interest to other organizations, including larger corporate entities, and a wide range of stakeholders and the public at large."…”

“…The social network perspective focuses on relationships among social entities and is an important addition to standard social and behavioral research, which is primarily concerned with attributes of the social units. …”

“…"Previous histories of the British trade unions have tended to treat the working class as a single entity. This gave workers' identity a coherence and dignity, but it also made them separate from and excluded from the rest of British society. …”

“…The report identifies a wide number of corporate responsibility (CR) initiatives currently in place or about to become operational, emanating from inter-governmental bodies, individual governments, investment-driven entities, recognized standards bodies, and from various other industry, non-governmental, faith-based, and multi-stakeholder organizations. …”