In less than 10 years the smartphone game has eclipsed its humble beginnings of combining a PDA with a phone. The App-ing Generation T who communicate and share across technologies can have an ice cream sandwich in their operating system or a mountain lion or faster graphics performance with ivy. Poorer consumers across the developing […]

In this insightful book, Patrick McNutt explores the meaning of law within a political environment, and advances many new ideas and concepts first addressed in his earlier book Law, Economics and Antitrust. The joint use of both economic and legal reasoning is well supported by the carefully selected examples and case studies, which clarify the […]

Thinking strategically is the theme of my new book, Game Embedded Strategy. The actions and decisions of management are now subject to conflicting motivations and changing belief systems, and, within the framework developed, rational decision making is more about identification of a near-rival than the maximisation of a selfish motive per se. Management at Company […]

In a new publication, Patrick develops a framework to understand secrets and lies. For every secret there is at least one lie. Rational man is dedicated to telling the truth when he is in a position to know, and act. Telling the truth has become a behavioural norm in society. Patrick argues that there is […]

In this first draft of Tao of Ethics, Patrick McNutt explores an ethical way based on Kantian philosophy and Chinese philosophy. Due for publication in 2010, it is envisaged that the book will complement Political Economy of Law, which is due for publication by Edward Elgar Publishing in the summer of 2009. For more information, […]