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Low, Linda - In: International Journal of Social Economics 33 (2006) 7, pp. 512-528

Purpose – This paper aims to distill from both the Asian “miracle” and the “meltdown” since the Asian crisis, a generic East Asian business model which is changing in the context of globalisation, information communication technology, knowledge‐based economy, deregulation and...

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Veblen and globalization: a comment on Wellington and Zandvakili

McCormick, Ken - In: International Journal of Social Economics 33 (2006) 7, pp. 529-532

would be opposed to globalization. Design/methodology/approach – The approach of the paper is to examine what Veblen … globalization as well as those interested in Thorstein Veblen. …

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The entrepreneurial myth, globalization and American economic dominance

Wellington, Donald C.; Zandvakili, Sourushe - In: International Journal of Social Economics 33 (2006) 9, pp. 615-624

Purpose – The paper aims to point out that the seemingly new and novel has ancient historical precedents. Design/methodology/approach – This is an interpretive essay. It begins with an historical examination of the role of entrepreneurship in the economy and points out that its function has...

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A case study in the globalization of jobs in Ireland

Jobs, Charles; Butler, David - In: International Journal of Social Economics 33 (2006) 10, pp. 666-676

proposes responses to the threat of lost jobs in Ireland due to the forces of globalization may offer useful insights for other … related to the globalization of jobs via offshoring. This is important to the IDA and to economic development practitioners in … other countries facing the loss of jobs to globalization and offshoring. …

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Could developing countries take the benefit of globalisation?

Hartungi, Rusdy - In: International Journal of Social Economics 33 (2006) 11, pp. 728-743

Purpose – To provide philosophical discussions of various works, thinking of globalisations and new thoughts on how the developing countries might take benefit of globalisation. Design/methodology/approach – A wide range of published works, which contain the recent thoughts and debates of...

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The Veblen reply

Wellington, Donald C.; Zandvakili, Sourushe - In: International Journal of Social Economics 33 (2006) 12, pp. 858-859

Purpose – To respond to a criticism of an earlier paper. Design/methodology/approach – The approach is the statement of a counter argument. Findings – Positive if argument is convincing to readers. Originality/value – This reply is of interest to readers.

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Public goods, global public goods and the common good

Deneulin, Séverine; Townsend, Nicholas - In: International Journal of Social Economics 34 (2007) 1/2, pp. 19-36

Purpose – Public economics has recently introduced the concept of global public goods as a new category of public goods whose provision is central for promoting the well‐being of individuals in today's globalized world. The purpose of this paper is to examine the extent to which introducing...

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Veblen on globalization: further clarification

Leathers, Charles G.; Patrick Raines, J. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 34 (2007) 5, pp. 361-365

Purpose – The purpose of the paper is further clarify Veblen's views on globalization with insights derived from … Veblen's views on globalization. Practical implications – The real world implications are the need for innovative …

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Enhancing competitiveness of India Inc. : Creating linkages between organizational and national competitiveness

Dutta, Sanjib K. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 34 (2007) 9, pp. 679-712

Purpose – Quality and business excellence awards that recognize excellent organizational performance have become a major driving force in enhancing the competitiveness of Indian firms in the global economy. While the frameworks underlying these awards have been used extensively by...

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Globalization, growth, and poverty: the missing link

Akoum, Ibrahim F. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 35 (2008) 4, pp. 226-238

Purpose – To review the literature on the relationship between growth, globalization, and poverty, and present …

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