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37: 446:, governments, investors, suppliers, unions, distributors, banks, and others. We should look at this business environment as a business ecosystem that both sustains, and threatens the firm. A company that is not well matched to its environment might not survive. Companies that are able to develop a successful 118: 366: 210: 238: 98: 399:(force, equilibrium, inertia, momentum, and linear relationships). This can be seen in the economics lexicon: terms like 359: 491: 455: 231: 266: 352: 20: 525: 259: 153: 168: 431: 303: 193: 58: 458:
will thrive and grow. Very successful firms may come to dominate their industry (referred to as
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According to the ecological model, it is more appropriate to model the economy on
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Moore, James (1993) "Predators and Prey : A new ecology of competition",
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Humanity's economic system viewed as a subsystem of the global environment
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was formulating the first principles of economics in the 18th century.
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Ecological economics

Carbon fee and dividend
Carrying capacity
Ecological market failure
Ecological model of competition
Ecosystem services
Embodied energy
Energy accounting
Entropy pessimism
Index of Sustainable Economic Welfare
Natural capital
Spaceship Earth
Steady-state economy
Sustainability, 'weak' vs 'strong'
Uneconomic growth
Serhiy Podolynsky
Frederick Soddy
Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen
Kenneth E. Boulding
E. F. Schumacher
Robert Ayres
Herman Daly
Joan Martinez Alier
Richard B. Norgaard
Robert Costanza
Tim Jackson
Clive Spash
International Society for Ecological Economics

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