What is wrong with capitalism, and how can we change it? Capitalism has transformed the world and increased our productivity, but at the cost of enormous human suffering. Our shared values--equality and fairness, democracy and freedom, community and solidarity--can provide both …
"In the last twenty years, several periods of turmoil have shaped the financial and economic system. Many regulatory policies, such as Basle III, have been introduced to overcome further crises and scandals. In addition, monetary policy has experienced a transition from conventi…
This volume presents an overview of the political and economic developments in Eastern and South Eastern Europe in the years 2000 to 2005. Unlike the Central European states that achieved EU membership in 2004 and 2007, the countries in this volume, Bulgaria being the exception,…
Die Entscheidung: Kapitalismus vs. Klima
Strategies of China's firms: resolving dilemmas
by Yang, Hailan
fromElsevier Asian studies series
This book aims to analyze how China's firms in the consumer electronics (CE) sector have developed their business strategy and corporate governance during the reform process. This book examines the CE sector in particular because it is one of the country's most important and dyn…
"Merchant communities have come increasingly into focus as a dynamic area of academic study. This book is the first to use local primary sources to explore the interaction between foreign and native merchants in Asian countries. Contributors discuss the different economic, polit…
