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Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 1999
This article explores the economic role of the firm in a market economy. The analysis begins with a discussion and critique of the property rights approach to the theory of the firm as exposited in the recent work by Hart and Moore (“Property Rights and the Nature of the Firm”).
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This article explores the economic role of the firm in a market economy. The analysis begins with a discussion and critique of the property rights approach to the theory of the firm as exposited in the recent work by Hart and Moore (“Property Rights and the Nature of the Firm”).
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International Studies of Management & Organization, 1979
Abstract In this article an attempt is made at giving a more concrete meaning to the notion of flexibility of a firm. The relationship between the dynamics of the environment on the one hand and the chosen strategy and organizational structure of the firm on the other, will be further analysed The aiming at flexibility is considered to be a separate ...
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Abstract In this article an attempt is made at giving a more concrete meaning to the notion of flexibility of a firm. The relationship between the dynamics of the environment on the one hand and the chosen strategy and organizational structure of the firm on the other, will be further analysed The aiming at flexibility is considered to be a separate ...
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Firm debt structure and firm size [PDF]
, 2009 The recent macro monetary policy debate over the existence of bank lending channels focuses on short-term bank borrowing versus short-term non-bank borrowing by firms. The approach is macro using aggregate manufacturing corporation data from the QFR of the US Census Bureau.
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2002
Due to changes in markets, consumer preferences, environmental regulations, technological progress and so on, firms are constantly adjusting to new situations. This process very often also has a spatial dimension. Characteristics of the spatial environment of a firm may change over time, but internal changes in addition may lead to other locational ...
Pellenbarg, Pieter +2 more
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Due to changes in markets, consumer preferences, environmental regulations, technological progress and so on, firms are constantly adjusting to new situations. This process very often also has a spatial dimension. Characteristics of the spatial environment of a firm may change over time, but internal changes in addition may lead to other locational ...
Pellenbarg, Pieter +2 more
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Journal of Financial Economics, 2010
We exploit a novel setting in which the same piece of information affects two sets of firms: one set of firms requires straightforward processing to update prices, while the other set requires more complicated analyses to incorporate the same piece of information into prices. We document substantial return predictability from the set of easy-to-analyse
Cohen, Lauren, Lou, Dong
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We exploit a novel setting in which the same piece of information affects two sets of firms: one set of firms requires straightforward processing to update prices, while the other set requires more complicated analyses to incorporate the same piece of information into prices. We document substantial return predictability from the set of easy-to-analyse
Cohen, Lauren, Lou, Dong
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1998
Recent works on the theory of the firm have demonstrated how difficult it is to fully grasp and qualify this subject (L. Putterman, 1986; G.C. Archibald, 1987; B.R. Holsmtrom-J. Tirole, 1989). It is presented as a juxtaposition of different subjects since “obviously, no single model or theory will capture all elements of the puzzle” (B.R. Holmstrom — J.
Krafft, Jackie, Ravix, Jacques-Laurent
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Recent works on the theory of the firm have demonstrated how difficult it is to fully grasp and qualify this subject (L. Putterman, 1986; G.C. Archibald, 1987; B.R. Holsmtrom-J. Tirole, 1989). It is presented as a juxtaposition of different subjects since “obviously, no single model or theory will capture all elements of the puzzle” (B.R. Holmstrom — J.
Krafft, Jackie, Ravix, Jacques-Laurent
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Journal of Political Economy, 1973
The firm is viewed as a collection of particular resources, that is, resources worth more to the firm than their market value because of specialized experience within the firm. Such resources can be used either for producing output or for training new resources. This assumption is incorporated into a programming model of the firm.
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The firm is viewed as a collection of particular resources, that is, resources worth more to the firm than their market value because of specialized experience within the firm. Such resources can be used either for producing output or for training new resources. This assumption is incorporated into a programming model of the firm.
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Casting Firms’ Firm Favourites
Machinery, 2018Two casting companies have upgraded their machining centre operations. Hallam Castings is using a DMG Mori CMX 800 V 40-taper vertical machining centre, while RD Castings favours Brother, 30-taper units
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Recent advances in portable devices for fruit firmness assessment
Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 2023Chengqiao Ding
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