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Pattern in Corporate Evolution

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ISBN-10: 0199242119

ISBN-13: 9780199242115

Edition: 2000

Authors: Neil M. Kay

List price: $67.00
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Questions relating to the existence and nature of firms have become major issues in economics in recent years. In this major new work, Neil Kay provides original explanations for many individual phenomena in this area. The analysis is set in the context of an integrative framework for analysing the boundaries and structure of the firm. The book analyses the firm as a complex system in which links composed of shared resources constitute basic building blocks. The evolution of the firm from simple beginnings to complex system is then studied in a number of areas, including vertical integration, diversification, multi- national enterprise, joint venture, alliance, network, and internal…    
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Book details

List price: $67.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/28/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 328
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

List of Figures
Introduction
The Agenda
Vertical Integration
Links and Patterns
Setting out the Framework
Mapping Strategy
Diversification
Multi-national Enterprise
Joint Venture
Alliances and Networks
Complexity and Hierarchy
Strategy and Structure
Conclusions
References
Index