Scientific management is the label Frederick Taylor attached to the system of management devised by him. In this … article we present our discovery of very different scientific management principles that were developed roughly concurrently … with Taylorism by German physicist Ernst Abbe, then owner and managing director of the Carl Zeiss optical instruments …

Standard histories of economics usually treat the "marginal revolution" of the midnineteenth century as both … supplanting the "classical" economics of Smith and Ricardo and as advancing the idea of economics as a mathematical science. The … marginalists - especially Jevons and Walras - viewed Cournot's (1838) book on mathematical economics as a seminal work on which …

Recently, some theological ethicists have criticized modern economics for offering a rival theology that undermines an … appreciation for creation and God’s gifts. In their view, through the logic of opportunity cost, economics substitutes a tragic … world of scarcity for God’s abundance. Further, the focus in economics on maximizing utility teaches us to be restless …

. Economics itself is part of the double movement. A second look at Polanyi's might be fruitful to face present challenges better …