The Impact of 9/11 on Business and Economics: The Business by Matthew J. Morgan (eds.)

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Progress and resiliency over the last few decades—globally integrated markets, institutions, and societies—has survived 9/11, armed conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq, and now, prospectively, the global financial crisis. Americans and not just the affluent have come to expect the fruits of globalization that Keynes nearly a century ago could only dream about. But just as in Keynes’ day, the permanence of these global structures is illusory. S. real estate and credit crises, there is talk especially in emerging markets about the need for credit and capital controls to prevent future meltdowns caused by events abroad.

Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2008), p. 2. 5. Jack N. Kondrasuk, “The Effects of 9/11 and terrorism on Human Resource Management: Recovery, Reconsideration, and Renewal,” Employee Responsibilities and Rights Journal 16, no. 1 (March 2004): 25–36. 6. org/certification/bok/nbok (accessed April 2, 2008). 7. Ibid. 8. Ibid. 9. Ibid. 34 JACK N. KONDRASUK 10. Dessler, Human Resource Management. 11. Jack N. S. Analysis of Terrorism,” in Ronald J. Burke and Cary L. ), International Terrorism and Threats to Security (Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2008).

237. 2. John Maynard Keynes, The Economic Consequences of the Peace (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Howe, 1920), pp. 10–12. 3. “DP World’s Long Shadow” The Economist, June 14, 2007. 4. China’s share of the increase in demand for many other products, like metals, is even higher. See “A Special Report on the World Economy,” The Economist, October 11–17, 2008, p. 19. 5. html#link3 6. html 7. See Joseph Nye, Soft Power: The Means to Succeed in World Politics (New York: PublicAffairs, 2004). Part I The Impact on Organizations and Institutions Chapter 2 The Effects of 9/11 on the Management of Human Capital in the United States Jack N.

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