"Law is to society as gravity is to the solar system, it is the invisible force that holds it together and keeps it operating smoothly and productively. Law enhances social cooperation, facilitates trade, and extends the market. In these ways, law functions like Adams Smith's invisible hand,...

Mit der Dissertation über "Die Entstehung der ukrainischen Verfassung" hat Oliver Vorndran die erste umfassende Darstellung des verfassunggebenden Prozesses und der Verfassungsorgane vorgelegt. Er geht der Frage nach, welche Faktoren für die Annahme der Verfassung entscheidend waren: - Die...

1. Digital Leadership in the Agile World and the Present of Change Management -- 2. What We (Can and Should) Know About Emotions Today -- 3. Emotions and Organizational Culture -- 4. Emotions and Agile Change -- 5. Concepts and Instruments for Dealing with Emotions -- 6. Conclusion.

Introduction -- Legal institutions and social power : setting the stage -- Legal orders and social performance : founding Facebook -- Instruments of legal power in the Roman Republic -- Semantic legal ordering : idealizing Roman Law -- Cultural transformations : christianizing legal power --...

This book explores the way in which banks were regulated in the UK in the period from 1946 until 1971. It focuses upon a group of 11 banks known as the London clearing banks. These banks included the ‘Big Five’ - Barclays, Lloyds, Midland, National Provincial and Westminster - and were the...

"With the Chinese government planning a comprehensive and detailed reform of regulatory law, the European experience is likely to contribute significantly. This timely book analyses comparative Chinese and EU regulatory reform from a law and economics perspective."--