The Relationship Between Economics and Mythology
Presented by Cyril Morong
Overview: Below are links to articles and papers I have written. There are also some links to other scholars and news stories
"Economists, Parsifal, and the Search for the Holy Grail," Journal of Economic Issues, December 1996. A Spanish Version of the Parsifal article
"The Economist as Parsifal" A longer version of the Journal of Economic Issues article
"Mythology,
Ideology and Politics." (Presented at the annual meetings of The
Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics in July 1994, Paris, France-This
is the section that compares ideology to mythology) (this
will be published in 2010 in Language and
Politics Edited by John Joseph, published by Routledge)
"The Intersection of Economic Signals and Mythic Symbols." (Presented at the annual meetings of The Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics in July 1997, Montreal).(This paper will be published in 2007 in "Revista de Economia Institucional," a Spanish language journal in Columbia published by Universidad Externado de Colombia)
Freedom and Mythology: Did Joseph Campbell have Libertarian Tendencies?
Click here to watch a video of my Pepperdine presentation
"Aging and Entrepreneurship." Article in the Encyclopedia of Financial Gerontology, Lois A. Vitt and Jurg K. Siegenthaler, Editors-in-Chief, Greenwood Press, 1996. (MS Word Version in columns)
The Hero and the Outlaw: Building Extraordinary Brands Through
the Power of Archetypes (Hardcover) by Margaret Mark (Author), Carol S. Pearson
(Author)-book
Innovative Entrepreneurship and Public Policy Hero with a
Thousand Faces: A Report of the 2006 Rueschlikon
Conference on Information Policy By Kenneth Cukier
The Spirit of Entrepreneurship: Exploring the Essence of
Entrepreneurship Through Personal Stories by Nandram,
Sharda S. & Samsom, Karel J.(book)
Joseph Campbell on Entrepreneurship
The Calling of the Entrepreneur (Published in The New Leaders: The Business Bulletin for Transformative Leadership, November/December 1992.) (by Cyril Morong)
The Myth of Authenticity (The Myths Behind Certain Brand Names)
The Entrepreneur as Hero by Candace Allen Smith (from 1997)
Heroes of Star Wars: What the East Can Learn From the West by Lew Rockwell
Let the Power of Myth Inspire Your Professional Journey by Francine R. Gaillour
The Power of Venture Myth by Peter Rip
Thinking Allowed with Jeffrey Mishlove-LEADERSHIP FROM WITHIN with JAMES KOUZES (more Kouzes links below)
Johan Norberg’s talk “Entrepreneurs Are the Heroes of the World"
The Entrepreneur As American Hero by Walter E. Williams
Follow Your Bliss by Jerry Osteryoung (Executive Director of The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship and a professor of Finance in the College of Business at Florida State University)
Reflections of an entrepreneur by Narayana N. R. Murthy, Chairman and CEO Infosys Technologies Limited (he told Wharton MBA grads to follow their bliss)
Liberating the Entrepreneurial Spirit for Good
Kauffman Foundation Entrepreneurial Blog
Collegiate Entrepreneurship Resource Center (Kauffman Foundation)
Artistic Entrepreneurship & Technology 101 (a class taught by Dr. Elliot McGucken)
Start-Up Guide What makes a hero?
Managementtraining and Intuitive Tuning
Arts Entrepreneurship Educator's Network (AEEN)