Theory of the firmrent seekingproperty rightsadaptationIn this essay, I define and compare elemental versions of four theories of the firm. These elemental theories are distilled from important contributions by HartSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
"Four formal(izable) theories of the firm?" Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, vol. 58( 2), pages 200-245, October.Gibbons, R. (2005): Four formal(izable) theories of the firm?. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. Vol. 58 (2005) 200-245...
The hypothesis that this effect was demonstrated in this investigation may be further supported in that suppression of catecholamines as a result of a persistent lower carbohydrate availability may reduce oxidizable fuels and lead to decreases in VCO2, as observed in this experiment. However, ...
Accordingly, this study aims to design a control mechanism for the synergetic convergence of position and attitude regulation when the concerned NFMR is subjected to large initial errors and unknown uncertainties. The controller design of WMRs has attracted considerable research attention. The NFMR ...
In management literature, Bolman and Deal elaborated a four-lens view of organizations which builds on four groups of management theories depicting organizational functioning from different perspectives [31]. In this four-lens view, organizations are viewed on the one hand as formal structures designed...