M. Aymard, Dutch Capitalism and World Capitalism. Capitalisme hollandais et capitalisme mondial

Debating Capitalism

This paper is about the dissemination of knowledge across the curriculum and the role business education can play in elevating student awareness and understanding of interdisciplinary thoughts. Most importantly, it explores the importance of thoughtful appreciation of divergent educational paradigms and how such an appreciation can be the bridge toward cohesive, contemporary, and meaningful lea...

Capitalism and Society

This is a theoretical paper in which we attempt to present an economic and sociological theory of entrepreneurship. We start from Schumpeter’s idea in Theory of Economic Development that the economy can be conceptualized as a combination and innovations as new combinations. Schumpeter also spoke of resistance to entrepreneurship. By linking the ideas of combination and resistance, we are in a p...

Why Capitalism?

Democratic Capitalism and Philanthropy in a Globalizing World

Democratic capitalism has become the popular paradigm in the modern world, and it is spreading further through globalization. It is a model based on growth, expansion and constant innovation. However, it is accompanied by social problems which may worsen despite overall gains in wealth. In this paper, we suggest that democratic capitalist societies may benefit from the application of what has b...

Pour une stratégie de transformation sociale

Le point de départ doit être ici la compréhension du mode de fonctionnement actuel du capitalisme. Pour l’essentiel, c’est un capitalisme qui augmente tendanciellement le taux d’exploitation (et donc le taux de rentabilité) et refuse de répondre aux besoins sociaux non rentables. Il assure sa reproduction de deux manières : par une distribution de plus en plus inégalitaire dans chacun des pays,...