Post Tagged with: "Economics"

Read Your Social Contract Lately?

2 / July 13, 2009 8:04 am

Here is a short post on the dangers of hiring only people who are employed: http://blogs.harvardbusiness.org/hbr/mcgrath/2009/07/hiring-the-already-employed.html?cm_mmc=npv-_-WEEKLY_HOTLIST-_-JUL_2009-_-HOTLIST0713 It’s worth highlighting how important that social contract of taking care of others who are down whether it’s because of circumstance or bad choices. [...]

How economic myopia tells us something about rationality

How economic myopia tells us something about rationality

0 / May 13, 2009 12:20 pm

Let’s face it. Conventional economic theory needs a major overhaul. I’m not here to debate Keynesian or Friedmann economics because that isn’t necessarily the most significant challenge. The most significant challenge is that economics has become the dominant mode of [...]