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Joseph Alois Schumpeter a katolikus, morvaországi német posztógyáros Josef Schumpeter és felesége, született Johanna Grüner egyetlen gyermekeként született Trieschben, ami akkoriban az Osztrák-Magyar Monarchia nyugati feléhez tartozott. Apja korai halála után az ötéves gyermek 27 éves anyjával 1888-ban Grazba költözött.
Schumpeter’s Early Theory. Schumpeter pioneered the idea that entrepreneurial innovation was central to economic change and development. Schumpeter’s first theory about the role of the entrepreneur was presented in 1911 when he authored the book about the evolution of economies while he was a professor of economics and government at the University of Czernowitz.
May 7, 2007 · Economist Joseph Schumpeter was perhaps the most powerful thinker ever on innovation, entrepreneurship, and capitalism. He was also one of the most unusual personalities of the 20th century, as Harvard Business School professor emeritus Thomas K. McCraw shows in a new biography. Read our interview and book excerpt.
Joseph Schumpeter (1883–1950) coined the seemingly paradoxical term “creative destruction,” and generations of economists have adopted it as a shorthand description of the free market’s messy way of delivering progress. In Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy (1942), the Austrian economist wrote: The opening up of new markets, foreign or domestic, and the organizational development ...
Waves of creative destruction characterized the “Industrial Revolution” of the 1920s—the decade of electrification, movies, the first transatlantic flight, and the Model T. If anything persuaded Schumpeter of the virtues of large firms, con-strained only by market forces, it was probably the great turn-of-the-century merger wave.
Joseph Schumpeter is one of the most accomplished economists of the twentieth century, although he is little known outside academic circles. Included among his many contributions is his path-breaking work on entrepreneurship—one of the quintessential characteristics of all market economies. His timeless phrase describing the entrepreneurial ...
Schumpeter's theory is that the success of capitalism will lead to a form of corporatism and a fostering of values hostile to capitalism, especially among intellectuals. The intellectual and social climate needed to allow entrepreneurship to thrive will not exist in advanced capitalism; it will be replaced by socialism in some form.
