The economics of the business firm : seven critical commentaries /

The essays in this volume discuss the theory of the business firm and its applications in economics. A leading analyst of industrial organization, Professor Demsetz first critically examines current debates on the existence, definition, and organization of the firm and discusses conceptual and theor...

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Hlavní autor: Demsetz, Harold, 1930-2019
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995.
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  • First commentary: The firm of theory: its definition and existence
  • Second commentary: Agency and nonagency explanations of the firm's organization
  • Third commentary: Enterprise control, wealth, and economic development
  • Fourth commentary: Profit maximization and rational behavior
  • Fifth commentary: The use and abuse of accounting profit data
  • Sixth commentary: Management compensation and tournament theory
  • Seventh commentary: The intensity and dimensionality of competition.