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Record Nr.

UNINA9910479942803321

Autore

Mahoney Joseph T

Titolo

Economic foundations of strategy [[electronic resource] /] / by Joseph T. Mahoney

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2005

ISBN

1-322-41570-6

1-4129-0542-7

1-4522-6312-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (273 p.)

Collana

Foundations for organizational science

Disciplina

338.601

Soggetti

Managerial economics

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-238) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Editor's Introduction; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Overview; 1 - Behavioral Theory of the Firm; 2 - Transaction Costs Theory; 3 - Property Rights Theory; 4 - Agency Theory; 5 - Resource-Based Theory, Dynamic Capabilities, and Real Options; 6 - The Theoretic Building Blocks of Organizational Economics; References; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

The theoretical foundations of management strategy are identified & outlined in this text. Five theories are considered in the light of questions about how organisations operate efficiently, cost minimization, wealth creation, individual self-interest, & continued growth.