From the middle of the 19 century until the last decade of the 20, the Marxist tradition provided the most systematic body of ideas and social theory for radical critics of capitalism as an economic system and social order. Even those critics of capitalism who did not directly identify with Marxism relied heavily on Marxist ideas about class, exploitation, commodification, the state, ideology. ...

Finding optimal suppliers for complex customer offerings is challenging. For product components like services and rights, relevant information from the potential suppliers is crucial. Social software like online networks, blogs, or wikis might be a place to find this information. Research shows that the adoption of social software highly depends on national attitude. This paper studies the cont...