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Euwema, Martin; Giebels, Ellen - 2024

"This textbook explores the complex nature of conflict and provides concrete tools for how it can be managed. Martin … Euwema and Ellen Giebels highlight the importance of effective analysis to conflict management, developing novel frameworks … for understanding the structure and process of interpersonal conflict. Specially designed for practical use, the textbook …

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International business under adversity : a role in corporate responsibility, conflict prevention, and peace

Suder, Gabriele G. S. (contributor) - 2008

What is the role of international business in this dilemma? How and why do international corporations maximize value beyond core strategy and partners through corporate responsibility? This informative and accessible resource expands the readers' understanding of the ways in which profit...

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Economic disasters of the twentieth century

Oliver, Michael J. (contributor); … - 2007

1. 'Destruction ... and misery' : the First World War -- 2. The Great Depression, 1929-33 -- 3. The Second World War as …

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The handbook on the political economy of war

Coyne, Christopher J. (contributor); … - 2011

alternatives to war. Other sections explore civil war and revolution, the arms trade, economic and political systems, and post-conflict …By defining political economy and war in the broadest sense, this unique Handbook brings together a wide range of …. These include an analysis of why wars begin, how wars are waged, what happens after war has ceased, and the various …

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Game theory and public policy

McCain, Roger A. - 2009

Game theory is useful in understanding collective human activity as the outcome of interactive decisions. In recent years it has become a more prominent aspect of research and applications in public policy disciplines such as economics, philosophy, management and political science, and in work...

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Authoritarian capitalism in the age of globalization

Bloom, Peter - 2023 - 2nd ed.

"Authoritarian capitalism is rapidly evolving, intensifying and spreading across the globe. This updated second edition book demonstrates that the recent resurgence of fascism and repressive democracies are connected to and symptomatic of the fundamental authoritarianism of capitalism. Analysing...

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The handbook of technology foresight : concepts and practice

Georghiou, Luke (ed.) - 2008

Foresight has emerged as a key instrument for the development and implementation of research and innovation policy. The main focus of activity has been at the national level. Governments have sought to set priorities, to build networks between science and industry and, in some cases, to change...

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Information technology policy and the digital divide : lessons for developing countries

Giovannetti, Emanuele (contributor); … - 2004

The proliferation of new information technologies throughout the world has raised some important questions for policymakers as to how developing countries can benefit from their diffusion. This important volume compares the advantages and disadvantages of the IT revolution through detailed...

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Changing climate, changing economy

Touffut, Jean-Philippe (contributor) - 2009

How did climate change become an economic issue? Why is economic discourse so influential on the public policy of climate change? How can it best contribute to the scientific and public debates? Nine eminent scholars explain in this book both how economics has changed environmental understanding...

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Political events and economic ideas

Schefold, Bertram (contributor); Barens, Ingo (contributor); … - European Society for the History of Economic Thought … - 2004

The influence of political developments on the evolution of economic thought is the main theme behind this book. As the authors reveal throughout the book, history has shown many times that political events can trigger the formulation of new economic conceptions that in turn influence the future...

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