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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, making his work accessible across a wide range of social science disciplines. It produces a distinctive perspective with four interlinking themes--technology-driven social evolution,...
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Governance in a disenchanted world : the end of moral society
Willke, Helmut - 2010
This book expounds the idea of a disenchanted world composed of nation states and global functional systems. The nation state is losing some of its regulatory prerogatives and, at the same time, extending its legitimacy base in 'chains of legitimacy' to transnational institutions. There is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850751
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The dynamics between entrepreneurship, environment and education
Fayolle, Alain (contributor); Kyrö, Paula (contributor) - 2008
This book introduces the expanding European dialogue between entrepreneurship, environment and education. It considers the shape, dimensions and horizon of this multidisciplinary landscape in entrepreneurship research. The striking differences and contradictions in entrepreneurial activities,...
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Human resource management in the nonprofit sector : passion, purpose and professionalism
Burke, Ronald J. (ed.); Cooper, Cary (ed.) - 2012
challenges faced by this sector and the growing role that it plays in society. They review HRM in the voluntary sector and …/nonprofit organizations. --Non-profit organizations serve several useful purposes in society and exist in every country in the world. Like …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851176
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Entrepreneurial business and society : frontiers in European entrepreneurship research
Welter, Friederike (ed.); Blackburn, Robert A. (ed.);  … - European Council for Small Business - 2013
Entrepreneurial Business and Society analyses contemporary research in the field of entrepreneurship and small business … and explores the interplay between the entrepreneur, the entrepreneurial firm and society. -- The contributors highlight … effect on society. Topics explored throughout the volume are the promotion of entrepreneurial businesses, entrepreneurial …
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Exploring the entrepreneurial society : institutions, behaviors and outcomes
Bonnet, Jean (contributor); Dejardin, Marcus (contributor);  … - 2017
poverty the inevitable dark side of an entrepreneurial society? / Uwe Fachinger and Anna Frankus -- Index … entrepreneurs. Understanding the development of a vivid entrepreneurial society requires attention to several interacting factors … institutional, behavioral and policy issues of primary importance to seizing the entrepreneurial society. Exploring the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419940
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Building a climate resilient economy and society : challenges and opportunities
Ninan, Karachepone N. (ed.); Inoue, Makoto (ed.) - 2017
Barrage -- 14. REDD+: a global multilevel forest governance for building a climate resilient society / Abrar Juhar Mohammed … experts discuss the challenges and opportunities for building an economy and society that is more resilient to climate change …. Building a Climate Resilient Economy and Society fulfils a long-felt need, which assumed added importance following the Paris …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251809
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University and society : interdependencies and exchange
Kövér, Ágnes (ed.); Franger, Gaby (ed.) - 2019
provision -- 9. Clinical legal education: from loyalty to power to loyalty to society / Ágnes Kövér -- 10. Volunteering …What role can the university play in the broader community or society in which it is embedded? Must it remain … the construction of social capital and to the opening of universities to society. These are processes to be advanced on …
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Aristotle, Adam Smith and Karl Marx : on some fundamental issues in 21st century political economy
Pack, Spencer J. - 2010
Spencer Pack compares and contrasts Aristotle's, Smith's and Marx's theoretical systems on six fundamental issues: exchange value, money, capital, character, government, and change. This book also provides insights on issues concerning the continuing development of world money, saving,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850629
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What's right with macroeconomics?
Solow, Robert M. (ed.); Touffut, Jean-Philippe (ed.) - 2012
Global crises are very rare events. After the Great Depression and the Great Stagflation, new macroeconomic paradigms associated with a new policy regime emerged. This book addresses how some macroeconomic ideas have failed, and examines which theories researchers should preserve and develop. It...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850633