Search Results - subject:"Universal Darwinism"

Evolving Greenhouses: An Agent-Based Model of Universal Darwinism in Greenhouse Horticulture

Kasmire, J.; Nikolic, Igor; Dijkema, Gerard - In: Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation 16 (2013) 4, pp. 7-7

To explore the space between the theories of the Diffusion of Innovations and Universal Darwinism, we first examine a … focus of Diffusion of Innovations and the wider focus of Universal Darwinism. We then build an agent-based model using …

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A Darwinian theory of transformation pressure – the stimuli of negative shocks for productivity and renewal in established firms

Erixon, Lennart - Nationalekonomiska institutionen, Stockholms Universitet - 2013

The theory of transformation pressure maintains that central actors in established firms will be more productive when experiencing an actual fall in profits. Actors fearing that the survival of the firm is at stake will then become more alert, calculating and creative favoring a transformation....

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New insights into project management research : a natural sciences comparative

Joslin, Robert; Müller, Ralf - In: Project management journal : PMJ 46 (2015) 2, pp. 73-89

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The evolution of bookkeeping methods in China : a Darwinist analysis of developments during the twentieth-century

Ji, Xu-dong; Lu, Wei - In: Accounting history : journal of the Accounting History … 18 (2013) 3, pp. 317-341

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How Useful Is Universal Darwinism as a Framework to Study Competition and Industrial Evolution?

Buenstorf, Guido - 2005

has recently been rekindled and modified by the position of "Universal Darwinism", most prominently favored by Geoffrey … markets and industries. As an alternative to the "topdown" approach of Universal Darwinism, "bottom-up" causal theories are …

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The economic concept of evolution: self-organization or Universal Darwinism?

Geisendorf, Sylvie - In: Journal of Economic Methodology 16 (2009) 4, pp. 377-391

controversy is mainly based on a misinterpretation of Universal Darwinism and tries to clarify the concept. It concludes that …

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What is specific about evolutionary economics?

Witt, Ulrich - In: Journal of Evolutionary Economics 18 (2008) 5, pp. 547-575

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How useful is generalized Darwinism as a framework to study competition and industrial evolution?

Buenstorf, Guido - In: Journal of Evolutionary Economics 16 (2006) 5, pp. 511-527

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How Useful Is Universal Darwinism as a Framework to Study Competition and Industrial Evolution?

Buenstorf, G. - Volkswirtschaft Abteilung, Fachbereich … - 2005

has recently been rekindled and modified by the position of "Universal Darwinism", most prominently favored by Geoffrey … markets and industries. As an alternative to the 'top-down' approach of Universal Darwinism, 'bottom-up' causal theories are …

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On the proper interpretation of 'evolution' in economics and its implications for production theory

Witt, Ulrich - In: Journal of Economic Methodology 11 (2004) 2, pp. 125-146

How relevant is the notion of evolution for economics? In view of the paradigmatic influence of Darwinian thought, several recently advocated interpretations are discussed first which rely on Darwinian concepts. As an alternative, a notion of evolution is suggested that is based on a few,...

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