Just a year ago (March 9, 2009), stock markets round the world closed at their post-crisis low in what appeared to be a stunning display of synchronized swimming. The strength of the subsequent rally was unprecedented in the history of financial markets. By March 12, 2010 and the Nifty has gained 101 percent, the BSE Sensex is one step better at 112 percent.
(This story appears in the 02 April, 2010 issue of Forbes India. To visit our Archives, click here.)
It's behaviorism, not behaviouralism (an approach to political science that is incompatible with behaviorism), and John B. Watson is considered to be its founder. Skinner is considered to have founded what is termed today as radical behaviorism, as well as the experimental analysis of behavior called behavior analysis.
on Mar 31, 2010