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Robert DuPlessis, the author of The Material Atlantic, answers questions about the textile industry in the early modern period, the rise of Atlantic trade, and the birth of fashion--they're all connected!
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Jerry Evensky, the author of Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations, clarifies how to read Smith's work not simply as economics, but as a wider piece of social science.
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Steve Isser, the author of Electricity Restructuring in the United States, breaks down the politics, flaws, and future of the Obama Administration's Clean Power Plan.
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Measuring innovation in organisations is a tricky business. What inputs drive the innovation process? What outputs and outcomes result from it? What parameters connect the inputs to the outputs in a meaningful way? Add to this the different types of organisation doing the innovating – not-for-profits like charities; local and national government departments; for-profit manufacturers […]
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The concept of sustainability is an evolving one driven by many factors. While business organizations face risks if they ignore the social, political and regulatory shifts that accompany the movement toward sustainability, they also have the opportunity to significantly differentiate themselves from competitors by creating new business models to address sustainable challenges. Reimagining sustainability as […]
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Since publication of The Business Environment of Europe last summer, I made three trips to Europe and spent almost three months working in and travelling around the region. While the reasons for travel were professional and personal, this length of time allowed me to assess the perspectives presented in the book. Authors writing about a […]
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"Mindfulness" is one of those buzzwords in management today. How do we get to the heart of what putting it to work in the workplace can really accomplish? Paul Atkins and Jochen Reb, co-editors of Mindfulness in Organizations have some suggestions.
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Who governs the modern business corporation? Global statistics reveal the ubiquity of male-dominated business leadership, a fact that has caused heated debate in scholarly, policy, and practitioner-based circles. In my new book, Challenging Boardroom Homogeneity, I explore the lack of gender representation in corporate boardrooms. A number of countries have pursued regulation in an effort […]
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