03512oam 2200685I 450 99619989340331620240405043911.00-429-23257-81-134-58292-71-280-03747-41-134-58293-50-585-45310-10-203-46665-910.4324/9780203466650 (CKB)1000000000247718(EBL)178473(OCoLC)277861939(SSID)ssj0000079433(PQKBManifestationID)11107365(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000079433(PQKBWorkID)10076114(PQKB)11395616(MiAaPQ)EBC178473(Au-PeEL)EBL178473(CaPaEBR)ebr10054107(CaONFJC)MIL3747(OCoLC)84373367(EXLCZ)99100000000024771820180331d2000 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAn entrepreneurial theory of the firm /Fr d ric E. Sautet ; with a foreword by Israel M. Kirzner1st ed.London ;New York :Routledge,2000.1 online resource (202 p.)Foundations of the market economyDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-77108-0 0-415-22977-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-176) and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; Foreword; Acknowledgments; GENERAL INTRODUCTION; THE ECONOMICS OF THE FIRM, THE MARKET THEORY PROBLEM AND TRANSACTION COST ECONOMICS; The four rationales of the firm; The Market Theory Problem; The MTP and transaction cost economics; A brief assessment of two relevant alternatives to the transaction cost view; Are the above approaches sufficient?; Conclusion: the MTP and beyond; THE LACHMANNIAN PROBLEM, THE PROMOTER AND THE EMERGENCE OF THE FIRM; On the importance of the prime mover: the entrepreneur; A view of the Lachmannian problemThe limits of the transaction costs perspectiveA theory of the emergence of the firm: the exploitability thesis; Towards a solution to the Lachmannian problem; The distinctive nature of the firm; Conclusion; CAPABILITIES, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, CENTRAL PLANNING AND THE GROWTH OF THE FIRM; An Austrian view of capabilities theory; Knowledge problems, incentives, capabilities and the complex firm; The multidivisional corporation as the archetype of the complex firm; Concluding remarks; GENERAL CONCLUSION; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThis original, provocative work makes a thorough and comprehensive enquiry into the relationship that exists between firms and markets, with separate, in-depth examinations of both the existence and inner organisation of the firm. Sautet develops an accomplished and convincing theory that encompasses a wealth of existing literature and leads it in an entirely new direction.Foundations of the market economy series.Industrial organization (Economic theory)Transaction costsIndustrial organization (Economic theory)Transaction costs.338.5Sautet Fr d ric E.958580MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996199893403316An entrepreneurial theory of the firm2172150UNISA