Wilson Center Experts
Judith Ann Thornton
Fellowship
Kennan Institute
Expertise:
Russia and Eurasia
Affiliation:
Professor, University of Washington, Seattle
Wilson Center Project(s):
Decision Making and Technological Choice in Soviet Electric Power
Term:
Sep 01, 1985
Jun 01, 1986
Project Summary
Explores how changes in institutional arrangements and processes have influenced the technical parameters and performance indices of the Soviet electric power industry. Traces historical changes in the processes of planning, management and financial analysis of the power industry and relates them to data on technology, performance and productivity in the sector.