This chapter begins by noting that culture as an element in economic development in the Third World has been largely … neglected in traditional development economics, most writers either seeing culture as an obstacle to development or ignoring it … altogether. Recently a shift in thinking has occurred whereby culture is now more widely seen as being more central to the …

According to the widely known 'culture of honor' hypothesis from social psychology, traditional herding practices are … using a combination of ethnographic records, historical folklore information, global data on contemporary conflict events …, and large-scale surveys. The data show systematic links between traditional herding practices and a culture of honor …

427 participants. The findings show that the potential for conflict is intrinsically embedded in multi-culture teams due … organization while highlighting a new role of "enhanced understanding of cultural diversity" that would reduce team conflict for … compatibility, and misapprehensions of cultural differences are the main contributors towards conflict. …

policies and policies aimed at mitigating conflict through financial innovations. I illustrate these implications using …

resolve this conceptual conundrum by grounding governance in mundane activities of coordination. We define governance as … reflexive coordination - focusing on those "critical moments", when routine activities become problematic and need to be revised …, thus, when regular coordination itself requires coordination. Regulation, in turn, can be understood as targeted public or …