various systems of oppression: mono-cultural, statistical, and structural. The discussion explores the relationships between … discussed and different coping strategies employed by women in management outlined over the period. A number of metaphors …

The article presents the critical review of physical and biological metaphors in the institutional economic theory. It … statics and kinetics of institutional systems, and biological – for the figurative description of their evolution. Efficiency … of use of metaphors and analogies from the most developed, vanguard areas of natural-science researches is shown. …

This research project examined the metaphors of Globalization and trade in the context of current asymmetries … views language as a social activity through which humans conceive and understand the reality they live in. Metaphors in … particular provide speakers with an inventory of comparisons and pictures. Metaphors offer the discourse its down …

Abstract Empirical observations suggest that linear dynamics are not an adequate representa- tion of ecological systems … and that a realistic representation would require adoption of complex nonlinear dynamical systems with characteristics … encountered in complex adaptive systems (CAS). Adequate modelling should include and combine, among others, strategic interactions …