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Social Innovation and Business in Taiwan

Han, I - 2016

Based on five major research cases observed in Taiwan, this book introduces the core concept of a social innovation system to show how the common good can be established, adapted and diffused across communities, societies and national boundaries

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A Critical History of Economics

Mills, John - 2002

John Mills provides a critical survey of the way economics has developed. He argues that the main goal of economics ought to be to show how to achieve a combination of economic growth, full employment, low inflation, avoidance of extreme poverty and sustainability. That it has failed to do so is...

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Confucian Capitalism : Shibusawa Eiichi, Business Ethics, and Economic Development in Meiji Japan

Sagers, John H. - 2018

capitalism. This volume marks an important contribution to the international debate on the extent to which capitalist enterprises …: Reconciling Confucianism and Capitalism, 1830-1885 with Palgrave Macmillan …Chapter 1: Introduction: Shibusawa Eiichi and the Idea of Confucian Capitalism -- Chapter 2: Economic Change and …

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Japan at a Deadlock

Morishima, Michio - 2000

'capitalism from above'. For the past ten years the country's economy has faltered and declined. It is turning towards 'capitalism …

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Rethinking Imperialism : A Study of Capitalist Rule

Milios, John; Sotiropoulos, Dimitris P. - 2009

This book aims at presenting and assessing imperialism as a theoretical concept. It aims to provide a comprehensive evaluation, focusing specifically on the tension between Marx's theoretical system of the Critique of Political Economy and the theories of capitalist expansion and domination.

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Contemporary Capitalism and Civil Society : The Japanese Experience

Yamada, Toshio - 2018

This book is devoted to analyzing contemporary capitalism both in Japan and in the world economy by using the … not help to come up with effective concepts for an economic analysis of that capitalism of the period. On the other hand …, the régulation theory born in the 1970s is well known by its definition of postwar capitalism as Fordism, based on the …

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Social Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Business Models : The Case of India

Agrawal, Anirudh (ed.); Kumar, Payal (ed.) - 2018

Part I. Theoretical Contextualization -- 1. Embedding Diversity in Social Entrepreneurial Research: India’s Learning Laboratories; Shambu Prasad and Joseph Satish V -- 2. Education Conversations: Situating Social Enterprise in India’s Education Discourse; Isabel Salovaara -- 3. Foremost...

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Leading a Surgical Revolution : The AO Foundation – Social Entrepreneurs in the Treatment of Bone Trauma

Jeannet, Jean-Pierre - 2019

This book describes the 60-year history of the AO Foundation and its impact on the treatment of bone trauma. Originally founded by a group of Swiss surgeons, the AO has since established its osteosynthesis treatment approach to trauma, using surgery and implants, as the global standard. The AO...

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Knowledge-Based Social Entrepreneurship : Understanding Knowledge Economy, Innovation, and the Future of Social Entrepreneurship

Kabir, Mitt Nowshade - 2019

Social entrepreneurship is on the rise and social enterprises are solving some of the most critical and enduring social problems by using innovative, pragmatic and sustainable business models. Access to knowledge thanks to the Internet and rapid expansion of the knowledge economy are opening new...

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Leading and Managing in the Social Sector : Strategies for Advancing Human Dignity and Social Justice

Tirmizi, S. Aqeel (ed.); Vogelsang, John D. (ed.) - 2017

This book explores leadership and management in social sector organizations, which include, NGOs, non-profits, social enterprises, social businesses, and cross-sector collaborations focusing on advancing human dignity and social justice. It provides social sector leaders with an overview of...

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