03171oam 2200781I 450 991078386170332120230421043324.01-134-80496-20-429-22953-40-203-19923-51-134-80497-01-280-32525-910.4324/9780203199237(CKB)1000000000249981(EBL)168570(OCoLC)55641338(SSID)ssj0000155411(PQKBManifestationID)11156451(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000155411(PQKBWorkID)10112537(PQKB)11443089(SSID)ssj0000279508(PQKBManifestationID)11912383(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000279508(PQKBWorkID)10268098(PQKB)11654364(MiAaPQ)EBC168570(Au-PeEL)EBL168570(CaPaEBR)ebr10035296(CaONFJC)MIL32525(OCoLC)1000437438(EXLCZ)99100000000024998120180331d1995 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFirms, markets, and economic change a dynamic theory of business institutions /Richard N. Langlois and Paul L. RobertsonLondon ;New York :Routledge,1995.1 online resource (198 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-203-29162-X 0-415-12385-2 0-415-12119-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 164-177) and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION; CAPABILITIES, STRATEGY AND THE FIRM; A DYNAMIC THEORY OF THE BOUNDARIES OF THE FIRM; VERTICAL INTEGRATION IN THE EARLY AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY; EXTERNAL CAPABILITIES AND MODULAR SYSTEMS; INERTIA AND INDUSTRIAL CHANGE; INNOVATION, NETWORKS AND VERTICAL INTEGRATION; CONCLUSION; Notes; Bibliography; IndexTraditional western forms of corporate organization have been called into question by the success of Japanese keiretsu. Firms, Markets and Economic Change draws on industrial economics, business strategy, and economic history to develop an evolutionary model to show when innovation is best undertaken. The authors argue that innovation is a complex process that defies neat categorization and government policy should be to facilitate change rather than to direct it.IndustriesMarketingProduct life cycleBusiness enterprisesCase studiesProduct managementCase studiesIndustries.Marketing.Product life cycle.Business enterprisesProduct management338.5Langlois Richard N.121763Robertson Paul L594319MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910783861703321Firms, markets, and economic change996038UNINA