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Cultural diversity, innovation and entrepreneurship: firm-level evidence from London
Lee, Neil; Nathan, Max - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2013
cultural diversity, innovation, entrepreneurship, and sales strategies in London businesses between 2005 and 2007. London is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011126402
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Survive another day: does uncertain financing affect the composition of investment?
Garicano, Luis; Steinwender, Claudia - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2013
); reduce investment drastically (by 19); and reduce very substantially process innovation and information technology investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010746023
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A social constructivist analysis of the 2007 banking crisis: building trust and transparency through community currencies
Breitstein, Lance; Dini, Paolo - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2011
This article examines the 2007 banking crisis from an interdisciplinary and, in particular, social constructivist perspective to identify its structural and systemic causes. After presenting and explaining a wide meta-theoretical framework that can accommodate different understandings of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884691
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The ASEAN Free Trade Agreement: impact on trade flows and external trade barriers
Calvo-Pardo, Hector; Freund, Caroline; Ornelas, Emanuel - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2009
Asia crisis. The results remain unchanged, suggesting that there is a causal relationship between preferential and MFN …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010745301
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Social relationships and postpartum depression in South Asia: a systematic review
Jones, Eleri; Coast, Ernestina - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2013
Background: Evidence suggests a much higher prevalence of postpartum depression in South Asia than in ‘western … depression in South Asia. Methods: Five databases were searched to identify relevant studies. Studies meeting the selection and … association. The importance of relationships with the extended family, as well as the husband, in South Asia is highlighted …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011125880
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What is autonomous adaption? Resource scarcity and smallholder agency in Thailand
Forsyth, Tim; Evans, Natalie - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2013
The concept of autonomous adaptation is widely used to describe spontaneous acts of reducing risks posed by resource scarcity and, increasingly, climate change. Critics, however, have claimed it is unproven, or simplifies the agency by which smallholders respond to risk. This paper presents...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011126259
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A Critical Perspective on Economy, Modernity and Temporality in Contemporary Greece through the Prism of Energy Practice
Knight, Daniel M.Knight - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2014
During the Greek economic crisis a focus on energy practice highlights the temporal complexities of local coping strategies. Re-launched in 2011, the European Union supported solar energy initiative encourages installation of futuristic, high-tech photovoltaic panels on fertile agricultural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010735154
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Actions to alleviate the mental health impact of the economic crisis
Wahlbeck, Kristian; McDaid, David - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2012
The current global economic crisis is expected to produce adverse mental health effects that may increase suicide and alcohol-related death rates in affected countries. In nations with greater social safety nets, the health impacts of the economic downturn may be less pronounced. Research...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010744912
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A critical perspective on economy, modernity and temporality in contemporary Greece through the prism of energy practice
Knight, Daniel M. - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2014
During the Greek economic crisis a focus on energy practice highlights the temporal complexities of local coping strategies. Re-launched in 2011, the European Union supported solar energy initiative encourages installation of futuristic, high-tech photovoltaic panels on fertile agricultural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884697
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The emergence of electronic trading in global financial markets: envisioning the role of futures exchanges in the next millennium
Scott, Susan V. - London School of Economics (LSE) - 1999
conclude by suggesting how our findings can be expected to contribute to IS theory and practice. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010745925