Handbook of the sharing economy
With the radical growth in the ubiquity of digital platforms, the sharing economy is here to stay. This Handbook explores the nature and direction of the sharing economy, interrogating its key dynamics and evolution over the past decade and critiquing its effect on society. Usin…
In this work, social critic Thomas Frank examines the morphing of the language of democracy into the jargon of the marketplace. He traces an idea he calls "market populism"--The notion that markets are, in some transcendent way, identifiable with democracy and the will of the pe…
Emerging from the authors' work with companies such as Coca Cola, Motorola, 3M, General Motors and Unilever, "The Delta Project" provides a model through which to develop strategy in the new economy. Hax and Wilde examine how globalization, deregulation and the emergence of the …
Towards a New Paradigm for Monetary Economics presents a pioneer treatment of critical topics in monetary economics. Unlike the prevailing monetary theory, this book focuses not on the role of money in facilitating transactions, but on the role of credit in facilitating economic…
By 2002, all but a handful of countries were connected to the Internet. The intertwining of the Internet and the globalization of finance, corporate governance, and trade raises questions about national models of technology development and property rights. The sudden ability of …