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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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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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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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'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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In characterising the Japanese way of business, Professor Okumura has made one of the most significant contributions to the study of economics. Following his study of the conversion of prewar zaibatsu to postwar groups of enterprises, he worked on the roll of comprehensive trading companies in...
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Consistency and Viability of Capitalist Economic Systems develops an original analytical framework to understand the relationship between the economic, political, and ideological structures, the external environment, and the process of reform that give rise to certain economic systems by...
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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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Highlighting the motivations of B Corp entrepreneurs in Chile, this book explores the phenomenon behind for-profit organisations that are committed to social and ecological sustainability as well as human welfare. By examining the personal and social drivers of businesses which are not solely...
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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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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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