National Oil Companies (NOCs) directly or indirectly control the majority of oil and gas reserves. As such, they are of great consequence to their country's economy, to importing countries' energy security, and to the stability of oil and gas markets. The paper analyzes the available evidence on...

Cover -- CONTENTS -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. THE NATURE OF PREFERENCE AND CHOICE -- III. THE SOCIAL WELFARE FUNCTION -- IV. THE COMPENSATION PRINCIPLE -- V. THE GENERAL POSSIBILITY THEOREM FOR SOCIAL WELFARE FUNCTIONS -- VI. THE INDIVIDUALISTIC ASSUMPTIONS -- VII. SIMILARITY AS THE BASIS OF...

Development has been on Africaís agenda for a long time but progress has been both varied and limited, partly due to the diverse levelsof the discussions ont he challenges and the interventions for tackling them. Africaís greatest challenge is the uneven development within and between its...

Key Features:Combines perspectives of leading management scholars on a very timely topic (virtues in organizations) that has been largely neglected in the literaturePresents cutting-edge thinking and research in multiple forms - conceptual treatments, empirical articles, cases, essays, and...

Stories are essential to any organization. They help organizations define who they are, what they do, and how they do it. In this issue we consider how fiction has questioned the moral rules, and examined such situations, and in doing so how it has contributed to our understanding of...