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Management Consultancy and the British State : A Historical Analysis Since 1960

Weiss, Antonio - 2019

This book traces the emergence and development of the relationship between management consultancies and the British state. It seeks to answer three questions: why were management consultants brought into the machinery of the state; how has state power been impacted by bringing profit-seeking...

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Quakers, Business and Corporate Responsibility : Lessons and Cases for Responsible Management

Burton, Nicholas (ed.); Turnbull, Richard (ed.) - 2019

This book explores how the distinctive "Quaker" approach to responsible business is based on honesty, truth and integrity. It analyzes how networks, family and succession are at its heart, and how much this approach offers to current debates on corporate social responsibility, as well as to...

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UK Business and Financial Cycles Since 1660 : Volume I: A Narrative Overview

Dimsdale, Nicholas; Thomas, Ryland - 2019 - 1st ed. 2019

1. Introduction -- 2. Business, Monetary and Credit Cycles in Theory -- 3. Statistical and Econometric Analysis of the Cycle -- 4. GDP data for Analysing Business Cycles -- 5. Metrics and Turning Points of Cycles 1660-2018 -- 6. A Narrative History of UK Business Cycles -- 7. Conclusions

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The Prince of Slavers : Humphry Morice and the Transformation of Britain's Transatlantic Slave Trade, 1698–1732

Mitchell, Matthew David - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Prologue to Morice: Anglo-African Trade under the Royal African Company Monopoly -- Chapter 3: Morice’s Peers: The Early British Separate Traders -- Chapter 4: Morice’s Beginnings:1704-1719 -- Chapter 5: Morice at the Peak, 1720-1727 -- Chapter 6:...

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Contracts and Pay : Work in London Construction 1660–1785

Stephenson, Judy Z. - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.

Chapter 1: A short history of builder’s wages in Economic History -- Chapter 2: The market for building -- Chapter 3: Contractors -- Chapter 4: Contracts and ways of working in the building trades -- Chapter 5: What did bosses (in London construction) do? -- Chapter 6: Contracts and Pay at St....

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Economic Theory in the Twentieth Century, An Intellectual History - Volume I : 1890-1918. Economics in the Golden Age of Capitalism

Marchionatti, Roberto - 2020

Chapter 1. General Introduction: Why Should We Study the History of Economic Theory? -- Chapter 2. Introduction -- Chapter 3. Economics in Cambridge: Alfred Marshall, the Old Cambridge School, and Their Opponents in England -- Chapter 4. Economics in Lausanne: Vilfredo Pareto and the Lausanne...

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New Perspectives on Political Economy and Its History

Marcuzzo, Maria Cristina (ed.); Deleplace, Ghislain (ed.); … - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part 1. New Perspective for the History of Economic Thought -- Chapter 2. The methodological role of the history of economic thought -- Chapter 3. A bibliometric portrait of contemporary history of economic thought -- Chapter 4. Moving boundaries with gender budgeting:...

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Whatever Happened to the Third World? : A History of the Economics of Development

de Haan, Peter - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Whatever happened to the Third World -- Chapter 3: What preceded development economics -- Chapter 4: The first generation of development economists -- Chapter 5: The second generation of development economists -- Chapter 6: Main components of the third...

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Betriebswirtschaftslehre in Wissenschaft und Geschichte : eine Skizze

Brockhoff, Klaus - 2021 - 6., vollständig überarbeitete Auflage

-- Unternehmenstheorien als Beispiele verschiedener Sichtweisen -- Potenziale und Grenzen einer Geschichte der Betriebswirtschaftslehre … -- Betriebswirtschaftslehre in der Geschichte -- Einordnung der Ideengeschichte in die Betriebswirtschaftslehre. … Wissenschaftlicher Fortschritt Unternehmenstheorien als Beispiele verschiedener Sichtweisen Potenziale und Grenzen einer Geschichte der …

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Political Economy and International Order in Interwar Europe

M. Cunha, Alexandre (ed.); Suprinyak, Carlos Eduardo (ed.) - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.

1. Introduction -- 2. Eucken’s Competition with Keynes: Beyond the Ordoliberal Allergy to the Keynesian Medicine -- 3. Third-Way Perspectives on Order in Interwar France: Personalism and the Political Economy of François Perroux -- 4. Corporatism and Planning in Monnet’s Idea of Europe --...

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