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  1. Jan 13, 2014 · The Journal of Economic Methodology, the leading peer-reviewed journal on the philosophical foundations and methodological practice of economics, has published a special issue devoted to George Soros’s theory of reflexivity. The issue contains a new article by Mr. Soros articulating his most recent thinking on reflexivity and fallibility, the role of those concepts in social science, and ...

  2. Jan 1, 2011 · Abstract. Ideal as an introduction and as a quick reference, Key Concepts in Critical Management Studies explores the essential concepts used within the field today. Specially edited and written ...

  3. Apr 9, 2015 · Behaviorism is consistent with the assumptions of perfect competition, with the homo economicus model, and with a form of ethics that enshrines market-based notions of utility, justice, and rights and encourages rational maximizing. Economics and business courses foster this deficient form of ethics, assuming an overriding desire for money, which, according to MacIntyre and Aristotle, crowds ...

    • Edwin M. Hartman
    • hartmanedwin@hotmail.com
    • 2015
  4. Sep 2, 2009 · This article aims to provide an outline of the development and basic ideas of critical theory (CT), one of the most prominent philosophical foundations of critical management studies (CMS). CT has perhaps had even more influence on the development of CMS than related theoretical foundations such as labour-process theory, poststructuralism, or ...

  5. Feb 1, 2013 · This book examines and evaluates the contributions that a number of seminal figures, past and present, have made to the theory of management, by providing in-depth, up-to-date, and detailed scholarly analysis of their ideas and influence. Concurrent with the increasing complexity of the field of management, there is the need to re-examine the ...

  6. Sep 2, 2009 · As has been illustrated by previous chapters in this book, “critical management studies” (CMS) is an umbrella term that encapsulates a diverse range of “critical” approaches which tend to be united by their rejection of any claim that management theory and practice are morally founded upon a technical imperative, to improve efficiency, justified and enabled by analyses of how things ...

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  8. A good theory is simple enough to understand, while complex enough to capture the key features of the object or situation you are studying. Sometimes economists use the term model instead of theory. Strictly speaking, a theory is a more abstract representation, while a model is a more applied or empirical representation.

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