Approaches to Varieties of Capitalism
12/13^th March 1999

Friday 12^th March

9.00am

Coffee and Registration

9.15am

Introduction Huw Beynon

9.30am

Robert Boyer
"Varieties of Capitalisms in an Era of Globalisation"
Discussant Vivien Walsh

10.30am

Coffee

11.00am

Jose Ricardo Ramalho and Huw Beynon
"VW in Brazil"
Discussant Rod Coombs

12.00pm

Richard Appelbaum
"When Boeing goes to Beijing: the Future of Law in a Global Economy"
Discussant

1.00pm

Lunch

2.00pm

Jeffrey Henderson
"Uneven Crises: Institutional Foundations of East Asian Economic Turmoil"
Discussant Ngai Ling Sum

3.00pm

Allen Scott
"Regionalism and World Capitalism"
Discussant Ray Hudson

4.00pm

Tea

4.30pm

Mark Harvey
"Processes of Variation: How Capitalism Appropriates the Tomato"
Discussant Ken Green

5.30pm

Finish

7.00pm

Dinner.
Meet in Manchester Business School Bar/Reception

Saturday 13^th March

9.30am

You Tien Hsing
"Bureaucratic Entrepreneurs in Transitional China"
Discussant

10.30am

Coffee

11.00am

Richard Swedberg
"Max Weber's Sociology of Capitalism"
Discussant Mike Savage

12.0pm

David Coates
"Capitalist Models and their Discontents"
Discussant Jill Rubery

1.00pm

Lunch

2.00pm

Fred Block PM
"Deconstructing Capitalism as a System"
Discussant Peter McMylor