Volume II of this ten-volume work, examines the parts of intellectual knowledge that have been considered worth teaching in institutions of higher learning. To judge what to teach, it was necessary to classify. Originally published in 1982. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest...

With this first of eight volumes, the eminent economist Fritz Machlup launches his monumental inquiry into the production of knowledge as an economic activity. Volume I presents the conceptual framework for this inquiry and falls into three parts: Types of Knowledge, Qualities of Knowledge, and...

Abstract Der nachstehende Aufsatz wird mit freundlicher Genehmigung des Journal of Applied Corporate Finance zeitgleich deutschen Lesern zugänglich gemacht. Bereits vor seiner Veröffentlichung hat dieser wissenschaftliche Beitrag zu einem aktuellen Thema eine lebhafte internationale Diskussion...