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Davis, John Bryan (ed.); Dolfsma, Wilfred (ed.) - 2015 - 2nd ed

This comprehensive second edition of The Elgar Companion to Social Economics presents an overview of a dynamic and growing field in economics that emphasizes the key role that values play in the economy and in economic life. Social economics treats the economy and economics as being embedded in...

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The Elgar companion to social economics

Davis, John Bryan (contributor); … - 2008

As this comprehensive Companion demonstrates, social economics is a dynamic and growing field that emphasizes the key role that values play in the economy and in economic life. Social economics treats the economy and economics as being embedded in the larger web of social and ethical...

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Globalization, social capital and inequality : contested concepts, contested experiences

Dannreuther, Charlie (contributor); … - 2003

This volume investigates the relationship between globalization, inequality and social capital, and reveals that …1. The possibility of deglobalization -- 2. Globalization, social capital and inequality : an introduction -- 3. Social … industry : the case of ISO 9002 quality standard -- 7. Globalization of the employment relationship : evidence for continuing …

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Handbook on the knowledge economy : Volume two

Rooney, David (contributor); Hearn, Greg (contributor); … - 2012

Readers with interests in managing knowledge- and innovation-intensive businesses and those who are seeking new insights about how knowledge economies work will find this book an invaluable reference tool. Chapters deal with issues such as open innovation, wellbeing, and digital work that...

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Handbook on the knowledge economy

Ninan, Abraham (contributor); Rooney, David (contributor); … - 2005

This fascinating Handbook defines how knowledge contributes to social and economic life, and vice versa. It considers the five areas critical to acquiring a comprehensive understanding of the knowledge economy: the nature of the knowledge economy; social, cooperative, cultural, creative, ethical...

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Multinationals and emerging economies : the quest for innovation and sustainability

Duysters, Geert (contributor); Costa, Ionara (contributor); … - 2009

The global economy is changing rapidly and multinational corporations (MNCs) are at the forefront of this transformation. This book provides novel and profound analyses of how MNCs and emerging economies are related, and how this relationship affects the dynamics of the global economy. In...

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International handbook on the economics of integration : Volume 1: General issues and regional groups

Jovanović, Miroslav N. (contributor) - 2011

practical world of international economic integration also provides a theoretical and analytical framework to the reader …

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International handbook on the economics of integration : Volume 3: Factor mobility, agriculture, environment and quantitative studies

Jovanović, Miroslav N. (contributor) - 2011

practical world of international economic integration also provides a theoretical and analytical framework to the reader …

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International handbook on the economics of integration : Volume II: Competition, spatial location of economic activity and financial issues

Jovanović, Miroslav N. (contributor) - 2011

practical world of international economic integration also provides a theoretical and analytical framework to the reader …

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Knowledge policy : challenges for the 21st century

Hearn, Greg (ed.); Rooney, David (ed.) - 2008

Knowledge Policy illustrates how the production of knowledge has become central to economic life, and that competitiveness in the 21st century market place is characterized by the ability to translate scientific and technological knowledge into innovation. Does this therefore render cultural and...

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