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Handbook of economic organization : integrating economic and organization theory
Grandori, Anna (contributor) - 2013
pt. I. The micro-foundations of economic organization : extending behavioral assumptions on knowledge, interest, and rationality -- pt. II. The constitution of economic organization between interacting and contracting -- pt. III. The shaping of economic organization between design and evolution...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420121
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Corporate technological competence and the evolution of technological diversification
Fai, Felicia M. - 2003
change. The book explores the changing nature of this diversification with respect to firm size, technological relatedness …-purpose technologies. Although historically, diversification is associated with an increase in firm size, the author argues that in recent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473748
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Industrial diversification and innovation : an international study of the aerospace industry
Texier, François - 2000
This innovative and clearly written book examines the process of diversification as a strategy to promote innovation … industry, using cases of diversification at Dassault (France), Saab (Sweden) and Daewoo (South Korea), the author examines … diversification process. He then uses these findings to propose a new, original model for diversification. Key features include: * an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473872
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Corporate governance, market structure and innovation
Calderini, Mario (contributor);  … - 2003
This book investigates the relationship between corporate governance, market structure and innovation. The editors observe that a number of radical mutations are occurring in industries that have played a crucial role in sustaining and fostering the pace of technological progress
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851058
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Mergers and acquisitions
Mulherin, J. Harold - 2012
Recommended readings (Machine generated): Alchian, Armen A. and Harold Demsetz (1972), 'Production, Information Costs, and Economic Organization,' American Economic Review, 62, December, 777-95. -- Andrade, Gregor, Mark Mitchell and Erik Stafford (2001), 'New Evidence and Perspectives on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420119
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A research agenda for mergers and acquisitions
King, David R. (ed.); Meglio, Olimpia (ed.) - 2024
"Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways, and map out the potential directions of travel. They are relevant but also visionary. This Research Agenda poses unique questions and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014544813
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Corporate governance adrift : a critique of shareholder value
Aglietta, Michel - 2005
Recent corporate governance scandals have brought to the fore the inherent contradictions of a capitalism dominated by financial markets. This challenging book by Michel Aglietta and Antoine Rebérioux argues that capitalism's basic premise--that companies must be managed in the sole interest of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850595
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Trust : forms, foundations, functions, failures, and figures
Nooteboom, B. - 2002
Trust deals with a range of questions such as: what are the roles of trust? What can we trust in? Can trust serve as an instrument for the governance of relations? Is trust a substitute, a precondition or an outcome of contracts? The author then goes on to analyse what trust is based on, what...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419965
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Corporate governance, organization and the firm : co-operation and outsourcing in the global economy
Morroni, Mario (contributor) - 2009
In recent years, applied studies have shown widespread, profound and increasing heterogeneity across firms in terms of their strategy, organization arrangement and performance. This book investigates the diversity of business firms, offering a picture of the different organizational settings...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851944
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Organizations and archetypes
Kostera, Monika - 2012
more general theoretical reflections, current management and organization theory literature, as well as practical examples …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851041