The Elgar companion to transaction cost economics

Since its emergence in the 1970s, transaction cost economics (TCE) has become a leading approach in the research on contracts, firm organization and strategy, antitrust, marketing, inter-firm collaboration and entrepreneurship. With contributions by leading scholars in economics, law and business ad...

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Main Author: Sykuta, Michael E.
Other Authors: Klein, Peter G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham Edward Elgar Pub 2010
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Collection: Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Since its emergence in the 1970s, transaction cost economics (TCE) has become a leading approach in the research on contracts, firm organization and strategy, antitrust, marketing, inter-firm collaboration and entrepreneurship. With contributions by leading scholars in economics, law and business administration - including Oliver E. Williamson, recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize in economics for his development of the transaction cost approach - this volume reviews the latest developments in TCE and applies them to contemporary theoretical and empirical problems
pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Precursors and influences -- pt. 3. Fundamental concepts -- pt. 4. Applications -- pt. 5. Alternatives and critiques
Physical Description:viii, 314 p ill
ISBN:1845427661
9781845427665
9781849806909