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How do geographic frictions affect firm organization? We show theoretically and empirically that geographic frictions increase the use of middle managers in multi-establishment firms. In our model, we assume that a CEO's time is a resource in limited supply, shared across headquarters and...
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We study the impact of import protection on relationship-specific investments, organizational choice and welfare. We show that a tariff on intermediate inputs can improve social welfare through mitigating hold-up problems. It does so if it discriminates in favor of the investing party, thereby...
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Empirical studies on information communication technologies (ICT) typically aggregate the informationʺ and … knowledge and information, technologies that reduce information costs enable agents to acquire more knowledge and "empower … find that better information technologies (Enterprise Resource Planning for plant managers and CAD/CAM for production …
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