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Research handbook on the globalization of Chinese firms
Julian, Craig C. (contributor) - 2014
'Research Handbook on the Globalization of Chinese Firms provides an eclectic collection of essays and articles on the … University, US. This comprehensive research Handbook encompasses an expansive range of perspectives on the globalization process … investment (FDI) including barriers to FDI and FDI in China's hinterland areas, the globalization of Chinese business practices …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850871
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Appreciative inquiry and knowledge management : a social constructionist perspective
Thatchenkery, Tojo Joseph - 2007
1. Introduction : a new adventure -- 2. Knowledge sharing : a historical perspective -- 3. The generative potential of appreciative processes -- 4. How to ASK -- 5. Private sector case studies -- 6. Government sector case studies -- 7. Public service case study -- 8. Summary, conclusion, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419970
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Economics and the social sciences : boundaries, interaction and integration
Ioannides, Stavros (contributor); Nielsen, Klaus (contributor) - 2007
relations and the environment -- pt. 3. Flexibility, routines and production in economics and social sciences. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420027
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The Elgar companion to social economics
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850811
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Business regulation
Balleisen, Edward J. (contributor) - 2015
evolution of regulatory institutions, highlighting the most recent era of globalization, deregulation, privatization and … (2006), 'Globalization and Regulation of the Biotech World: The Transatlantic Debates over Cancer Genes and Genetically … New Conception of the Environment-Competitiveness Relationship' -- Yochai Benkler (2009), 'From Greenspan's Despair to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852170
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Rethinking economics as social theory
Wagner, Richard E. - 2022
"Taking an innovative look at the origins of economics, this forward-thinking book relocates economics from a materialistic general theory of rational action into an idealistic theory of social organization and individual action. Adding new insightful analytical methods such as complexity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013537821
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Knowledge, social institutions, and the division of labour
Porta, Pier Luigi (ed.); Scazzieri, Roberto (ed.);  … - 2001
Knowledge, Social Institutions and the Division of Labour gives rise to a new and richer institutional analysis of the economy centred around the analysis of language, the division of labour and social knowledge. It is in this perspective that the economic analysis of institutions comes to be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473860
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Complexity and co-evolution : continuity and change in socio-economic systems
Garnsey, Elizabeth (contributor); McGlade, James (contributor) - 2006
This book applies ideas and methods from the complexity perspective to key concerns in the social sciences, exploring co-evolutionary processes that have not yet been addressed in the technical or popular literature on complexity. Authorities in a variety of fields--including evolutionary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851000
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The social embeddedness of industrial ecology
Boons, Frank (contributor);  … - 2009
Most work on industrial ecology continues to emphasize its roots in engineering and the technological sciences. This book differs in that it explores the social context of industrial ecology and presents empirical work addressing how cognitive, cultural, political and structural mechanisms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851454
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851593