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Arts, Sciences, and Economics : A Historical Safari
Puu, Tönu - 2015 - 2nd ed. 2015
This book deals with the economic aspects of changing attitudes in arts and sciences. The effects of the public good character of culture, along with the very long production period and lifetime for its products, are emphasized, since both contribute to the failure of normal market solutions....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017617
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Arts, Sciences, and Economics : A Historical Safari
Puu, Tönu (contributor) - 2006
Deals with economic aspects of changing attitudes in arts and sciences. This book emphasizes the effects of the public good character of culture, along with the very long production period and lifetime for its products, as both contribute to the failure of normal market solutions
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520555
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The Econometricians : Gauss, Galton, Pearson, Fisher, Hotelling, Cowles, Frisch and Haavelmo
Read, Colin - 2016
This is the seventh book in a series of discussions about the great minds in the history and theory of finance. While …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397260
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Der Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft : Geschichte des VHB und Geschichten zum VHB
Burr, Wolfgang (ed.); Wagenhofer, Alfred (ed.) - Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft - 2012
Die Geschichte des VHB. - Die Geschichte der deutschsprachigen Betriebswirtschaftslehre -- Wiederkehrende Themen … eine systematische Darstellung der Entwicklung des VHB und damit ebenso der Betriebswirtschaftslehre (BWL). Die Geschichte … (1948-1970) und die Zeit des Wachstums (1970-2000). Der zweite Teil gibt einen Überblick über die Geschichte der …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016807
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Betriebswirtschaftslehre in Wissenschaft und Geschichte : Eine Skizze
Brockhoff, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Klaus - 2017 - 5. Aufl. 2017
-- Unternehmenstheorien als Beispiele verschiedener Sichtweisen -- Potenziale und Grenzen einer Geschichte der Betriebswirtschaftslehre … -- Betriebswirtschaftslehre in der Geschichte -- Einordnung in eine Allgemeine Betriebswirtschaftslehre. … Fortschritt Unternehmenstheorien als Beispiele verschiedener Sichtweisen Potenziale und Grenzen einer Geschichte der …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014020760
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American Exceptionalism : Economics, Finance, Political Economy, and Economic Laws
Ramrattan, Lall; Szenberg, Michael - 2019
The publication of Alexis de Tocqueville’s Democracy in America has kindled interest across disciplines to appraise the exceptional nature of U.S. activities. In general, however, all the published works have not focused their analyses from an economic point of view. While economics was for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397058
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From Keynes to Piketty : The Century that Shook Up Economics
Haan, Peter de - 2016
From Keynes to Piketty provides the reader with an accessible and entertaining insight into the development of economic thought over the past century. Starting with John Maynard Keynes's bestseller, The Economic Consequences of Peace (1919), and ending with Thomas Piketty's blockbuster, Capital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397574
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Work, Wealth, and Postmodernism : The Intellectual Conflict at the Heart of Business Endeavour
Bowden, Bradley - 2018
This work examines the rise of postmodernism in management scholarship and argues that the prevalence of postmodernist thought reflects a lack of understanding by management researchers of the core principles upon which Western business endeavour is based. The author highlights postmodernism’s...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397608
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054358
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A Wealth of Buildings: Marking the Rhythm of English History : Volume I: 1066–1688
Barras, Richard - 2016
’s history. In every age, investment in iconic buildings reaches a climax when the prevailing mode of production is operating …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398196