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  2. History of marketing - Wikipedia

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    the history of marketing practice refers to an investigation into the ways that marketing has been practiced; and how those practices have evolved over time as they respond to changing socio-economic conditions; the history of marketing thought refers to an examination of the ways that marketing has been studied and taught

  3. Evolutionary economics - Wikipedia

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    Evolutionary economics is a school of economic thought that is inspired by evolutionary biology.Although not defined by a strict set of principles and uniting various approaches, it treats economic development as a process rather than an equilibrium and emphasizes change (qualitative, organisational, and structural), innovation, complex interdependencies, self-evolving systems, and limited ...

  4. Social studies of marketing - Wikipedia

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    The social study of marketing is an interdisciplinary area of social science. It combines perspectives from anthropology, economic sociology, science and technology studies, and cultural studies to study consumption. Work in the area emphasizes the social and cultural dimensions of marketing practices but focuses also on technical and ...

  5. Uncertainty, Evolution, and Economic Theory - Wikipedia

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    "Uncertainty, Evolution, and Economic Theory" is an article published in 1950 which was written by economist Armen Alchian. In this article, Alchian delineates an evolutionary approach to describe firms' behavior. His theory embodies principles of biological evolution and natural selection. This article is among the first in the economics ...

  6. Marketing - Wikipedia

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    The AMA reviews this definition and its definition for "marketing research" every three years. [14] The interests of "society at large" were added into the definition in 2008. [ 15 ] The development of the definition may be seen by comparing the 2008 definition with the AMA's 1935 version: "Marketing is the performance of business activities ...

  7. Adaptive market hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    The adaptive market hypothesis, as proposed by Andrew Lo, [1] is an attempt to reconcile economic theories based on the efficient market hypothesis (which implies that markets are efficient) with behavioral economics, by applying the principles of evolution to financial interactions: competition, adaptation, and natural selection. [2]

  8. Classical economics - Wikipedia

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    Classical economics and many of its ideas remain fundamental in economics, though the theory itself has yielded, since the 1870s, to neoclassical economics. Other ideas have either disappeared from neoclassical discourse or been replaced by Keynesian economics in the Keynesian Revolution and neoclassical synthesis.

  9. Market (economics) - Wikipedia

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    However, competitive markets—as understood in formal economic theory—rely on much larger numbers of both buyers and sellers. A market with a single seller and multiple buyers is a monopoly. A market with a single buyer and multiple sellers is a monopsony. These are "the polar opposites of perfect competition". [13]