Pathologies endemic to the Soviet bureaucracy included secrecy formalism cumbersome procedures rigidity and the tendency to concentrate on control rather than performance The party controlled The state by using the ____ the power to recommend and approve managers in administration and enterprises, of appointments and promotions to control access to government positions ?
A. Gosplan
B. Gosagroprom
C. nomenklatura system
D. Parastatals
A. introducing the reform package at once to ensure that it became too late and costly to reverse the reforms
B. agricultural reform rather than industrial reforms to overcome food insecurity
C. the creation of a small-scale private sector ans small independent banks
D. attempts to gradually remake institutions
A. III only
B. IV only
C. I, II and IV only
D. None of these
State-owned enterprises (SOEs) are also called ?
A. centralized firms
B. government oligopolies
C. market economies
D. public enterprises
The industrial concentration ratio is the proportion of an industry’s output ?
A. produced by the three largest firms in the industry
B. produced in cement, machine tools and steel industries
C. and labor intensities relative to labor productivity
D. as a percentage of production and marketing
A. special economic zones
B. liberalized trade monopoly zones
C. Economic Union zones
D. Communist free trade areas