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  • 19 Jan 2012
  • News

Enlightened eating

  • 2018
  • Book

The Academy of Fisticuffs: Political Economy and Commercial Society in Enlightenment Italy

By: Sophus A. Reinert
The terms “capitalism” and “socialism” continue to haunt our political and economic imaginations, but we rarely consider their interconnected early history. Even the 18th century had its “socialists,” but unlike those of the 19th, they paradoxically sought to make the... View Details
Keywords: Enlightenment; Political Economy; Italy; Commercial Society; Economic Systems; Trade; History; Markets; Society; Italy
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Reinert, Sophus A. The Academy of Fisticuffs: Political Economy and Commercial Society in Enlightenment Italy. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2018.
  • 11 Sep 2013
  • News

The Enlightened Leader

  • 21 Jan 2022
  • News

Professor Kash Rangan: Enlightening

  • 10 Jan 2022
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Professor Kash Rangan: Enlightening

  • 18 Mar 2001
  • Research & Ideas

The Essentials for Enlightened Experimentation

New technologies such as computer simulations not only make experimentation faster and cheaper, they also enable companies to be more innovative. But achieving that requires a thorough understanding of the link between experimentation and learning. Briefly stated,... View Details
Keywords: by Stefan Thomke
  • 2016
  • Working Paper

Northern Lights: Even Hammer and the Norwegian Enlightenment

By: Sophus A. Reinert
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Reinert, Sophus A. "Northern Lights: Even Hammer and the Norwegian Enlightenment." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 17-054, December 2016.
  • 2019
  • Chapter

The Economic Turn in Enlightenment Europe

By: Sophus A. Reinert and Steven L. Kaplan
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Reinert, Sophus A., and Steven L. Kaplan. "The Economic Turn in Enlightenment Europe." In The Economic Turn: Recasting Political Economy in Enlightenment Europe, edited by Steven L. Kaplan and Sophus A. Reinert, 1–34. London: Anthem Press, 2019.
  • 2001
  • Chapter

Enlightened Experimentation: The New Innovation Imperative

By: Stefan Thomke
Keywords: Innovation and Invention
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Thomke, Stefan. "Enlightened Experimentation: The New Innovation Imperative." In Harvard Business Review on Innovation. Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press, 2001.
  • February 2001
  • Article

Enlightened Experimentation: The New Imperative for Innovation

By: Stefan Thomke
Keywords: Innovation and Invention
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Thomke, Stefan. "Enlightened Experimentation: The New Imperative for Innovation." Harvard Business Review 79, no. 2 (February 2001). (Reprinted in Harvard Business Review on Innovation. Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press, 2001.)
  • 2019
  • Book

The Economic Turn: Recasting Political Economy in Enlightenment Europe

By: Steven L. Kaplan and Sophus A. Reinert
The mid-eighteenth century witnessed what might be dubbed an “economic turn” that resolutely changed the trajectory of world history. From the birth of new agricultural practices and the foundation of private societies to the sustained and popular theorization of... View Details
Keywords: Economic Systems; Trade; History; Markets; Society; France; Europe
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Kaplan, Steven L., and Sophus A. Reinert, eds. The Economic Turn: Recasting Political Economy in Enlightenment Europe. London: Anthem Press, 2019.
  • 20 May 2021
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Hubert Joly's 'Human Magic' and Spiritual Enlightenment Resurrected Best Buy

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Northern Lights: Political Economy and the Terroir of the Norwegian Enlightenment

By: Sophus A. Reinert
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Reinert, Sophus A. "Northern Lights: Political Economy and the Terroir of the Norwegian Enlightenment." Journal of Modern History 92, no. 1 (March 2020): 76–115.
  • 2019
  • Chapter

'A Sublimely Stupid Idea': Physiocracy in Italy from the Enlightenment to Fascism

By: Sophus A. Reinert
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Reinert, Sophus A. "'A Sublimely Stupid Idea': Physiocracy in Italy from the Enlightenment to Fascism." In The Economic Turn: Recasting Political Economy in Enlightenment Europe, edited by Steven L. Kaplan and Sophus A. Reinert, 699–734. London: Anthem Press, 2019.
  • 2016
  • Working Paper

Mapping the Economic Grand Tour: Travel and International Emulation in Enlightenment Europe

By: Sophus A. Reinert
As the itinerant wizard (technically one of the Maiar, if not the Istari) Gandalf wrote to the then domestically-inclined hobbit Frodo Baggins in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, “Not all those who wander are lost.” Indeed, as the recent brouhaha over the... View Details
Keywords: Behavior; Globalization
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Reinert, Sophus A. "Mapping the Economic Grand Tour: Travel and International Emulation in Enlightenment Europe." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 17-005, July 2016.
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Action and Enlightenment Functions of Research: Comparing Private and Public Sector Perspectives

By: Rohit Deshpandé
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Deshpandé, Rohit. "Action and Enlightenment Functions of Research: Comparing Private and Public Sector Perspectives." Knowledge 2, no. 3 (March 1981): 317–330.
  • 2010
  • Article

Lessons on the Rise and Fall of Great Powers: Conquest, Commerce, and Decline in Enlightenment Italy

By: Sophus A. Reinert
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Reinert, Sophus A. "Lessons on the Rise and Fall of Great Powers: Conquest, Commerce, and Decline in Enlightenment Italy." American Historical Review 115, no. 5 (2010): 1395–1425.
  • 2018
  • Book

Markets, Morals, Politics: Jealousy of Trade and the History of Political Thought

By: Béla Kapossy, Isaac Nakhimovsky, Sophus A. Reinert and Richard Whatmore
When Istvan Hont died in 2013, the world lost a giant of intellectual history. A leader of the Cambridge School of Political Thought, Hont argued passionately for a global-historical approach to political ideas. To better understand the development of liberalism, he... View Details
Keywords: Morals; Politics; Istvan Hont; Jealousy Of Trade; Enlightenment; Economic Nationalism; Markets; Moral Sensibility; Government and Politics; Trade; History
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Kapossy, Béla, Isaac Nakhimovsky, Sophus A. Reinert and Richard Whatmore, eds. Markets, Morals, Politics: Jealousy of Trade and the History of Political Thought. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2018.
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Tech in the Job Search: ChatGPT for Job-Seekers

Join CPD and a former LinkedIn insider for an enlightening webinar and learn to harness the potential of AI tools like ChatGPT to revolutionize your job search experience. View Details
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Small States in an Age of Empires: The Duchy of Parma's Colonial Moment, 1750–1770

By: Arnaud Orain and Sophus A. Reinert
Often thought of as the "Athens of Italy" during the Enlightenment, and as a microcosm of the Italian peninsula and of the eighteenth century alike, the Duchy of Parma played a unique role in the culture and politics of the age. This essay focuses on its "colonial... View Details
Keywords: Duchy Of Parma; French Empire; Internal Colonization; Enlightenment; Political Economy; Small States In World Markets; Guillaume Dutillot; Étienne-François De Choiseul
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Orain, Arnaud, and Sophus A. Reinert. "Small States in an Age of Empires: The Duchy of Parma's Colonial Moment, 1750–1770." Capitalism: A Journal of History and Economics 3, no. 1 (Winter 2022): 57–105.
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