Four years after the debacle, the term 'Enron' has earned its place in the everyday vocabulary of business ethics. Hardly anyone understands the business intricacies of what really happened with the sophisticated energy conglomerate. Even fewer are those able to envision, beyond the business...

Recent surveys on the state of the art in entrepreneurial research, fail to draw a coherent “big picture” out of the vast array of contributions to the field. Neither the competence nor the knowledgability of the authors can be questioned as they are among the best specialists of the field....

Georg Simmel reached the conclusion that evolution drives money towards an ever‐higher level of functionality while, at the same time reducing its importance as a substance. This article confronts Simmel’s one hundred‐year‐old hypothesis with the changes money has undergone since the...