This article analyzes the competitive advantage of German renewable energy firms in Russia. Based on Porter's diamond model of competitiveness, we examine the demand for renewable energy in Russia and German firms' ability to meet this demand. While the overall demand for renewable energy in Russia is still low, the study reveals formidable opportunities in the fields of biomass, solar and wind energy. Our findings are meant to address managers in the renewable energy industry and to aid policy makers in environmental support and action.
... Bank of Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) 2005). Today, the energy mix in Russia is dominat...In terms of a global transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy, German firm...Moreover, we analyzed company reports and other internet resources. Because these source...
Recent years have witnessed increasing state involvement in the Russian enterprise sector, which has been met with contradictory reactions from investors. In the current article, we discuss the development of privatisation and corporate governance in Russia in comparison to other CIS. We provide three company cases with subsequent discussion on ownership, control, and corporate governance in Russia, given the increasing state leverage in the country's industrial sector. Aimed at facilitating discussion among policy makers, investors, and academics alike, we finally offer an insight into strategic dimensions of the Russian enterprise sector by developing a matrix of strategic government policies within the Russian industry.
... economy from the very beginning of the transition period. During recent years we have, however, witn... the database, an extensive set of company reports, central banks' and statistical offices' reports, ... Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) assessment in 1996 categorises most of the Centra...