This volume brings together 11 articles on Gustav von Schmoller, Max Weber, and Joseph Schumpeter. It aims to identify the methodological essence of the German Historical School (GHS) that flourished between the 1840s and the 1930s. Schmoller was a leader of the GHS, and Weber and Schumpeter,...

This edited collection surveys and analyses the multidimensional problem of Hubris syndrome, and its deleterious effect on leadership within organisations. The study develops an extended metaphor of the social and political ill of Hubris as a virulent, communicable disease of dysfunctional...

Martin Sturmer unterstützt Sie in diesem essential dabei, wie Sie durch intelligentes, systematisches Eigenmarketing zum Experten werden und allein dadurch Ihre Auftragsbücher füllen. Mit dem Ansatz der Profilierung zeigt der Autor, wie eine glasklare Positionierung, die eindeutige Definition...

Problemstellung und Gang der Untersuchung -- Investitions-Controllingkonzeption für dezentrale Unternehmen -- Anreizsysteme als Instrument des Investitions-Controllings bei Hidden-Information- und Hidden-Action-Problemen im Investitionsprozess -- Residualgewinnbasierte Principal-Agent-Modelle...

The utility maximization paradigm forms the basis of many economic, psychological, cognitive and behavioral models. However, numerous examples have revealed the deficiencies of the concept. This book helps to overcome those deficiencies by taking into account insensitivity of measurement...

‘This is the second book of a two-volume set that continues Adam Smith's work, using the tools mathematical, experimental, and behavioural economists have developed since 1776. As in the first volume, markets are not the central organising principle. Instead, attention centres on social...

This book examines what we can gain from a critical reading of Marx's final manuscript and his conclusion of the "systematic presentation" of his critique, which was the basis for Engels's construction of the third volume of his infamous 'Capital'. The text introduces the reader to a key...

Adam Smith in Context delves into some central components of Smith's thought, especially his moral philosophy, and challenges some commonly shared views. It combines philosophical, historical, methodological and economic issues of Smith's legacy, uncovering original interpretations of what Smith...

Labor Values: Theory and Measurement -- The So-Called “Transformation Problem” Revisited -- Baseline Approaches to the Labor Theory of Value -- Using Labor Values: Labor Productivity and Technical Change -- Marx After Stone: The Marxian Contribution to the UN’s SNA -- Actual Labor Values...

Introduction -- Research Flyover -- Design Science - The Science of the Artificial -- Design Science Research -- Class of Problems and Artifacts -- Proposal for Conducting Researches by using a Design.