Social capital and business management: When people really do matter

9781774696637

245 pages

Arcler Education Inc

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Overview

This book describes the role of social capital and its influence on business management. Social capital is essential for the development process and is clearly discussed with appropriate examples. The concepts of the knowledge economy and rural development are explained in detail. Economic behavior as a function of social capital is illustrated in this book. The advances in social capital research are provided in detail. The role of social capital and the importance of the networks are explained. Finally, social entrepreneurship with social capital is discussed. This book can be used for students who are pursuing graduate and undergraduate courses.

Author Bio

D.P. Warne is currently senior professor and Dean, Faculty of Commerce and Management, Chaudhary Devi Lal University, Sirsa. He did his Master's program from Guru Nanak Dev University and PhD from Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana. He started his career as an officer at Duke Fabrics. His love for teaching however, made him to resign this position. Presently, he is university proctor, Dean (International Relations), Director (consultancy cell), University Librarian, Member (Executive Council) and Member (Academic Council). He has served for more than 10 years as head of department and Dean, Faculty. He is a memeber of many acadmic and professional bodies. He has teaching, research and industrial experience of 30 years. He has published seventy papers in national and international journals of repute and also has participated in seminars, workshops and conferences.