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Talent Management in a Borderless World
Author: Miguel López — Affiliation: Independent Researcher Abstract The rapid globalization of work, accelerated by digital transformation, remote work infrastructures, and the dissolution of geographical restrictions on employment, has created a “borderless world” for talent. Organizations are increasingly recruiting, developing, and deploying individuals across geographical, cultural, and regulatory boundaries. This transformation has profound implications for how talent is
Dec 1, 202511 min read
Global Talent Mobility and the Transformation of Labor Markets
Author: Karim El-Sayed Affiliation: Independent Researcher Abstract Global talent mobility has emerged as one of the most influential forces shaping labor markets in the early twenty-first century. Across regions, the movement of skilled professionals, international students, remote workers, and digital nomads is accelerating, even as governments attempt to balance the competing pressures of economic competitiveness, demographic change, political resistance to migration, an
Nov 26, 202511 min read
The Role of Language and Cultural Competence in Global Leadership
Author: Lina Mansour Affiliation: Independent Researcher Abstract Global leadership today unfolds in an environment characterized by unprecedented mobility of people, capital, information, and cultural practices. As multinational enterprises (MNEs), international organizations, and transnational civil-society networks increasingly operate across borders, the demands placed on leaders extend far beyond technical expertise. They must navigate linguistic complexity, cross-cult
Nov 26, 20259 min read
Institutional Isomorphism in Global Corporate Cultures
Author: Sara Khoury Affiliation: Independent Researcher Abstract Global corporate culture has become one of the most visible markers of organizational identity and legitimacy in the twenty-first century. Across industries and continents, multinational enterprises (MNEs) increasingly display convergent cultural scripts emphasizing sustainability, diversity, agility, innovation, transparency, and formalized values. Although this convergence may appear natural, it is the outcome
Nov 26, 20258 min read
Social Entrepreneurship and Bourdieu’s Concept of Social Capital
Social entrepreneurship has rapidly evolved from a niche practice to a mainstream strategy for addressing complex social and environmental problems. Yet the mechanisms that enable social enterprises to mobilize resources, build trust, and sustain impact remain contested. This article examines social entrepreneurship through Pierre Bourdieu’s concept of social capital and complementary lenses from world-systems analysis and institutional isomorphism. Using a mixed conceptual–a
Nov 12, 202512 min read
Power, Culture, and Trust: Reassessing Leadership Capital in Global Firms
Author: Aibek Karimov Affiliation: Independent Researcher Abstract This article examines how leadership succeeds or fails in global firms when power, culture, and trust collide across borders. Using Bourdieu’s theory of capital and fields, world-systems analysis, and institutional isomorphism, I define leadership capital as a convertible bundle of economic, social, cultural, and symbolic resources that executives mobilize to shape strategy and legitimacy. I propose a pract
Oct 30, 202511 min read
The Evolution of the Car Business: A Sociological and Institutional Perspective
Abstract The global car business has evolved from a small craft industry in the late nineteenth century into one of the largest and most complex economic systems in modern history. This article traces the historical trajectory of the automobile business as both a technological and sociological phenomenon. Using theoretical lenses such as Pierre Bourdieu’s field theory, institutional isomorphism, and world-systems analysis, it examines how economic, cultural, and symbolic form
Oct 23, 20258 min read
The Global History of Music: A Sociological and Cultural Evolution through the Lens of Bourdieu, World-Systems Theory, and Institutional Isomorphism
Author: Aibek Karimov – Independent Researcher, Central Asia Abstract Music has been central to human civilization since its earliest...
Sep 27, 20255 min read
History of Philosophy: A Sociological and World-Systems Perspective
Author: Amanbek Nurbekov Affiliation: Independent Researcher Abstract The history of philosophy is often described as a journey of...
Sep 19, 20255 min read
The Evolution and Social Dynamics of Money: A Historical and Theoretical Analysis
Author: Erlan Kadyrov Affiliation: Independent Researcher Abstract The history of money represents a fascinating interplay between...
Sep 9, 20255 min read
Autonomous AI Agents in 2025: Organizational Isomorphism, Field Capital, and Uneven Development in the Management and Tourism Sectors
Author: Azamat Bekov — Affiliation: Independent Researcher Abstract This article examines how the rapid adoption of autonomous...
Sep 9, 202513 min read
The Rise of Generative AI in Workplace Management
This article examines the rapid emergence of generative artificial intelligence (Gen-AI) tools (such as large language models) in...
Sep 9, 20256 min read
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