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Helmsmen and Heroes: Control Theory as a Key to Past and Future

Why do we admire sportsmen and artists rather than salesmen and lawyers? Why are we attracted to strong political leaders, where flexible responsive leadership is demonstrably more effective? This book looks at the range of questions that can be examined via control theory. This is a layperson’s introduction to control theory, explaining how control affects politics and economics as well as the more obvious fields of science and technology…. More >>

In Praise of Prejudice: The Necessity of Preconceived Ideas

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Social Enterprise in Anytown

Social enterprises are businesses run for a social or environmental purpose, to deliver benefits to the community and not to generate profits for individuals or shareholders. Good examples range from the Appin Community Cooperative in the Scottish highlands to Coin Street Community Builders in London. Social enterprises have a growing role to play in the British economy, not as a “cranky” subset of the private sector, but as part of a truly alternative economic syst… More >>

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