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Innovation, entrepreneurship and culture : the interaction between technology, progress and economic growth
Brown, Terrence E. (contributor); Ulijn, J. M. (contributor) - 2004
1. Innovation, entrepreneurship and culture, a matter of interaction between technology, progress and economic growth …? : an introduction -- 2. Conceptualizing innovation management and culture in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region …. Culture's role in entrepreneurship : self-employment out of dissatisfaction -- 9. Towards cooperation between European start …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419964
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Social evolution, economic development and culture : what it means to take Japan seriously
Dore, Ronald Philip - 2001
Social evolution, economic development and culture brings together Ronald Dore's key writings for the first time … interlinking themes--technology-driven social evolution, late development, culture and polemics. These are highly topical in the …pt. 1. Technology-driven social evolution -- pt. 2. And late development -- pt. 3. But culture does matter, too -- pt …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850609
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Social capital and economic development : well-being in developing countries
Isham, Jonathan (contributor); Ramaswamy, Sunder (contributor) - Middlebury College Conference on Economic Issues <(21st … - 2002
The chapters in this volume explore the challenges and opportunities raised by this concept for researchers, practitioners and teachers. Social Capital and Economic Development is based upon a consistent, policy-based vision of how social capital affects well-being in developing countries
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851259
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The Asia recovery : issues and aspects of development, growth, trade and investment
Tran, Van Hoa (contributor) - 2001
This book explores in-depth the major issues and important aspects of this economic recovery and its potential impact on growth, development, trade and investment. Expert contributors also discuss the global directions in international economic and financial relations, corporate and public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852009
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Asian firms : history, institutions and management
Tipton, Frank B. - 2007
1. Introduction -- 2. Managing horizontal information flows in Japan -- 3. Managing with charismatic leadership in Korea -- 4. Managing the boundaries of the firm in Qing and Nationalist China -- 5. Managing the Chinese firm in Hong Kong and Taiwan -- 6. Managing relations with state agencies in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419962
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Career choice in management and entrepreneurship : a research companion
Özbilgin, Mustafa F. (contributor);  … - 2007
pt. 1. Career choice of MBA students from cross-national and interdisciplinary perspectives -- pt. 2. Early influences on the career choice of entrepreneurs and managers -- pt. 3. Entrepreneurs and managers' career choice : cultural determinants -- pt. 4. Multidisciplinary perspectives on career...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419995
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International handbook of research on indigenous entrepreneurship
Dana, Leo Paul (contributor);  … - 2007
entrepreneurship scholars and students with important insights as to the role that context and culture play in shaping opportunity … cultural values-based behaviours. Once more culture and human values are placed at the heart of entrepreneurship as an economic …pt. I. Indigenous entrepreneurship : history, culture, values and objectives -- pt. II. Africa -- pt. III. Asia -- pt …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851284
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Organizations, markets and imperial formations : towards an anthropology of globalization
Mir, Raza A. (contributor);  … - 2009
The imperial formations of globalization / Subhabrata Bobby Banerjee, Vanessa C.M. Chio and Raza Mir -- On "cultural" knowledge in international management textbooks : a postcolonial reading / Martin Fougère and Agneta Moulettes -- Sustainable development in the age of natural capitalism :...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851814
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A handbook of economic anthropology
Carrier, James G. (contributor) - 2005
This unique Handbook contains substantial and invaluable summary discussions of work on economic processes and issues, and on the relationship between economic and non-economic areas of life. Furthermore it describes conceptual orientations that are important among economic anthropologists, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852132
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Darwinism and economics
Hodgson, Geoffrey Martin - 2009
Culture Evolve?', History and Theory, 38 (4), 52-78 -- Dan Sperber (2000), 'An Objection to the Memetic Approach to Culture …', in Robert Aunger (ed) (ed.), Darwinizing Culture: The Status of Memetics as a Science, Chapter 8, Oxford and New York …: Oxford University Press, 163-73 -- John S. Wilkins (2001), 'The Appearance of Lamarckism in the Evolution of Culture', in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852267