Global economic crisis as a consequence of capitalism

A Roadmap for Reconfiguring Industrial Enterprises as a Consequence of Global Economic Crisis (GEC)

Due to the existing depression, industrial enterprises in most of the world require to be reconfigured and/or reorganized especially the manufacturing firms (companies). As a consequence of the global economic crisis (GEC), great political and economical maybe changed and some companies will go out from business and others will be merged with other firms. Also, a big effecting will be represent...

Book Review the Crisis of Global Capitalism: Open Society Endangered

The author claims that his motivation to write this book is rooted in his realization that in the post cold war era the real threat to capitalism is from within, and to present this idea systematically he had already planned to write a book but, ". .. was doing it in a leisurely fashion. .. " (p. xi). However the Asian financial crisis that started from Thailand in July, 1997 made him realize t...

Capitalism as Creative Destruction The Representation of the Economic Crisis in Hito Steyerl’s In Free Fall

Opening with an image of a Boeing airliner falling to the ground, Hito Steyerl’s video In Free Fall (2010) is action-packed, supercharged, and visually enthralling. Steyerl’s work presents re-edited footage from Hollywood disaster movies portraying an airliner about to crash over a nondescript suburban town. In this fast-paced montage a stunned pilot stares at the message ‘system failure’ flash...

Explaining the Global Economic Crisis

The ICT-Enabled Global Economic Crisis

This study examines one of the unintended consequences of ICT investments in developing economies. Although ICT has helped developing countries create links with the global marketplace, which in turn has stimulated economic growth during the good times, it has also synchronized these economies such that the global economic crisis has also affect them. This paper specifically studies the questio...