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social responsibility in context -- Section A religion/level of economic development/continent -- 5. Islamic and Buddhist … culture, religion and so on, in which the organization exists. The book discusses the universality of CSR and includes a …
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themselves. It contends that forces of globalisation influence individual countries' economic and social institutions …
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experiences, placing particular emphasis on the role of institutions. They demonstrate how the study of economic development is … increasingly linked to the development of institutions, which allow for more complex exchanges to occur in markets and societies …. Institutions can be understood as rules or constraints that channel individuals' actions in specific directions, and can be formal …
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changes in deeply rooted institutions do not happen because of outsiders' money, advice, pressures, or even physical force …; which explains why foreign aid has not, and can not, improve institutions. The impetus for changing institutions must come …1. Introduction -- 2. Why are poor countries poor? -- 3. Market-supportive institutions -- 4. Can foreign aid promote …
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This insightful collection of classic papers explores the effects of various legal institutions and policies on …
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and new institutional economics into an original and comprehensive vision of the relationship between institutions, growth …. Development strategies and performance : an overview -- 5. Institutions and governance : the new empirical evidence -- 6 …. Institutions in economic history -- 7. Discontinuous institutional change -- 8. Southern Sudan : a case study in discontinuous …
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This rich and detailed book makes a very timely contribution to extending our understanding of entrepreneurship in its social context. Using selected examples, the respected contributors show how the values developed in religious beliefs and practices shape entrepreneurship
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Recommended readings (Machine generated): Pranab Bardhan (1997), 'Corruption and Development: A Review of Issues', Journal of Economic Literature, XXXV (3), September, 1320-46 -- Jakob Svensson (2005), 'Eight Questions about Corruption', Journal of Economic Perspectives, 19 (3), Summer, 19-42,...
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(HKSAR) : an exploratory study of organization-specific critical success factors -- 3. Knowledge management, institutions and …
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The contributors expertly provide a comparative perspective on regional integration in different regions of the world while at the same time analysing the various facets of integration, relating to trade, FDI, finance and monetary policies. They provide a comprehensive treatment of the subject...
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