Based on a comprehensive literature review, we seek to understand the readiness and
ability of family firms to innovate and track the innovativeness of family businesses back to …

Purpose of the study: Women-owned SMEs in South Africa are plagued with numerous
challenges that contribute to the slow growth and failure of their businesses. Among these …

In this paper, we argue that the trade off between stability and change in social and cultural
systems can be linked to systemic theories of ecology and evolutionary change. The …

Some famous pioneers together with the most promising new practitioners in the field show
within this book how they define their subject. This is an authoritative survey of important …

In this paper, we argue that a trade off between homogenization and differentiation in social
and cultural systems can be linked to systemic theories of evolutionary change. We briefly …

The paper develops the argument that strategizing can be seen as element of a process of
social evolution. The argument is based on a model of systemic evolution that considers the …

Nichtsdestotrotz werden evolutionäre Ansätze in der Ökonomie von neoklassischen
Vertretern des Faches gerne den Sozialwissenschaften (unter Ausschluss der Ökonomie) …

This paper presents a framework for an evolutionary theory of the social sciences applied to
the macro-level patterns of creative innovations in pharmaceuticals and their explanation …