This paper explores the emergence of a business culture among merchants and entrepreneurs in the Ionian Islands during … the period of British rule (1815-1864). New forms of business organisation (the joint-stock company), and novel commercial … business organisation are presented afterwards. These are followed by examples of petitions submitted by merchants on …

Eurocentric analyses of the cumulative emergence of the West and global history which reduces the significance of this transition …

Martin Evans has examined the organisation, targeting and implementation ofwelfare to work programmes in five countries …

An organization will often use a specialized technical language that is un-derstood by its members but not by others …

We present an equilibrium theory of the organization of work in an economywhere knowledge is an essential input in … designed to use and communicate their knowledge efficiently. Relativeto autarky, organization leads to larger cross … acquire knowledge lead to opposite implicationson wage inequality and organization than reductions in communication costs.[...] …

technology (e.g. mail via railways, thetelegraph, and later the telephone) played a key role in the emergence of the … organization of production thereby changingthe demand for skilled and unskilled agents by creating a new class of … theory based on Garicano and Rossi-Hansberg(2005) in which organization is endogenous and depends crucially on the state …