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A systems approach to education in the secondary sector
Neil RichardsonThe soft systems approach developed by Professor Peter Checkland and colleagues during more than 25 years is introduced here as a means of enquiry into organizational problems…
Extending corporate liability in New Zealand
Max Gillman, James HoganNew Zealand’s 1993 Companies Act defines reckless trading as when a director/manager induces a “substantial risk of serious loss to the company’s creditors”. The definition…
A Christian perspective on Neoclassical rational choice theory
Clive Beed, Cara BeedThe Neoclassical approach to analysing personal choice is compared with an approach contained in a Biblical Christian mode of analysis. This paper compares the Neoclassical and…
Government investment in manufacturing: Stimulus or hindrance to Pakistan’s private sector?
Robert E. LooneyThe cornerstone of the government’s adjustment program is to increase the efficiency of private investment and activity by deregulating the economy and promoting competition. The…
The effect of age on the satisfaction of academics with teaching and research
Charles Hickson, Titus OshagbemiThe core activities of university teachers are in the areas of teaching and research. This article addresses the effect of age on the satisfaction of academics on these…
Dualism, duality and the complexity of economic institutions
William A. JacksonDualism ‐ the division of an object of study into separate, paired elements ‐ is widespread in economic and social theorising: key examples are the divisions between agency and…
Globalization, new production concepts and income distribution
A.J.C. Manders, Y.S. BrennerThe paper gives a brief description of the transformation on a global scale of the old international production concept of mass production towards the new global concept of lean…
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