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The Entrepreneur in Theory and Practice
Hamilton, R.T.; Harper, D.A. - In: Journal of Economic Studies 21 (1994) 6, pp. 3-18
The entrepreneur, in one form or another, has been around a long time in both economic theory and empirical studies of entry. Argues that these traditions have exhibited an over‐concern with the entrepreneur′s function at the expense of the supply of entrepreneurs, an area which has received...
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Marxism: A Bourgeois Critique
Machan, Tibor R. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 15 (1988) 11/12, pp. 2-131
Here Marx's philosophy is dissected from the angle of bourgeois capitalism which he, Marx, sought to overcome. His … sense and capitalism that holds out the best hope for coping with most of the problems he sought to solve. Marx's philosophy … humanity as “an organic body”. Capitalism, while by no means out to guarantee a perfect society, is the best setting for the …
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Marketing and the Cold War: an overview
Tadajewski, Mark; Stole, Inger L. - In: Journal of Historical Research in Marketing 8 (2016) 1, pp. 2-16
Purpose – This paper aims to examine the contents of the special issue, situating the material in appropriate historical context. Design/methodology/approach – The account is based on a close reading of each manuscript. Links to the wider academic literature are created, and a narrative...
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The race for global leadership: Europe, the USA and Japan
Mourdoukoutas, Panos - In: European Business Review 96 (1996) 4, pp. 7-13
Presents an updated inquiry into the relative strengths and weaknesses of the three contenders for the marathon of the world leadership, Europe, the USA and Japan. Argues that although the USA is currently leading the race, she will not win the gold medal, which will most probably go to Japan.
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Globalisation, “organised capitalism” and German labour
Parnell, Martin Francis - In: European Business Review 98 (1998) 2, pp. 80-86
Organised capitalism, as a distinct mode of political economy, is generally held to be under serious threat, not least …
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The origins of private property and wealth in post‐communist society
Riha, Tomas J.F. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 23 (1996) 4/5/6, pp. 245-268
argument that there is a connection between private property rights and the performance and prosperity of capitalism, de …
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Looking ahead to global capitalism: An interview with Edith Weiner
Weiner, Edith - In: Strategy & Leadership 27 (1999) 4/5, pp. 17-20
The primary force that is shaping the global environment is the spread of American‐style capitalism. The collapse of … communism as a viable economic system left in its wake the triumph of capitalism. American‐style capitalism offers two key …
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Don't panic, it's only a crisis!
In: Strategic Direction 28 (2012) 3, pp. 6-9
Purpose – This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments...
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Capitalism with a (very) human face
In: Strategic Direction 29 (2013) 6, pp. 28-31
Purpose – The purpose of this paper to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial...
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Resource allocation, investment decision and economic welfare: capitalism, socialism and Islam
Abdul Mannan Chowdhury, M. - In: Managerial Finance 25 (1999) 5, pp. 34-51
Discusses how resources are allocated in capitalist and socialist economies comparing the concept of interest (e.g. for present value calculations) with the use of capital charges (e.g. for calculating opportunity cost). Contrasts the Islamic economic system, which rejects interest but considers...
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