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The financial crisis : caused by unpreventable or organized failures?

Müssig, Anke - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 2 (2009) 1, pp. 51-70

In this paper, I analyze cutaways of the current financial crisis against the background of normal accident theory, high reliability theory, and disaster incubation theory. To avoid future financial crises I recommend reducing pressures to make profit and organizing the global financial markets...

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Are men and women-economists evenly distributed across research fields? : some new empirical evidence

Dolado, Juan J. Dolado; Felgueroso, Florentino; … - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 3 (2012) 3, pp. 367-393

This paper analyzes the gender distribution of research fields in economics based on a new dataset of almost 1 …,900 researchers affiliated to top-50 economics departments in 2005, as ranked by Econphd.net website. We document that women are …

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Posibles actuaciones económicas en la crisis actual a partir de las diferencias de opinión entre expertos

Lozano Gutiérrez, Maria Carmen; Fuentes Martín, Federico - In: Atlantic review of economics 1 (2011), pp. 1-20

have considered the opinion of experts belonging to the politics, the economy, the company and the banking in order to …

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The misinformation effect in financial markets : an emerging issue in behavioural fianance

Polak, Mateusz - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 8 (2012) 3, pp. 55-61

The following paper is a theoretical introduction of the misinformation effect to behavioural finance. The misinformation effect causes a memory report regarding an event or particular knowledge to become contaminated with misleading information from another source. The paper aims to describe...

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A holistic and cultural view of value

Fernandes, Manuel T. - In: Advances in management & applied economics 2 (2012) 1, pp. 55-107

The concept of valueʺ has become a central theme in many disciplines that tried to develop a clearer understanding of this vital concept in today's society and economy. Despite many concepts of value have gone through much theoretical transformation and adaptation to the existing contextual and...

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Science and management : a new alliance within the context of culture

Pagliaro, Mario - In: Advances in management & applied economics 2 (2012) 2, pp. 1-18

Bringing science back into culture has relevant consequences not for science practitioners, but also for companies and society in general. We need to renew the education of scientists and managers integrating science and management within culture as unifying context. -- science ; scientific...

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Teaching managerial economics : spreadsheet exercises integrate economics within the business curriculum

Heath, Will C.; Underwood, James H.; Watson, John K. - In: Advances in management & applied economics 3 (2013) 4, pp. 249-256

Business students often have difficulty integrating economics reasoning into other business disciplines because of … differences in the format and presentation of financial data across disciplines. Economics courses use one format while Accounting … business courses and economics courses: product pricing and the deciding on the optimal combination of production inputs. …

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