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The economics of organization /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hess, James D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : New York, N.Y. : North-Holland Pub. Co. ; Sole distributors for the U.S.A., Elsevier Science Pub. Co., 1983.
Series:Advanced textbooks in economics ; v. 21.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the Series
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • The General Resource Allocation Problem
  • Market Allocation
  • Transaction Costs
  • Markets and Uncertainty
  • Behavior in the Face of Uncertainty
  • Why are there Bosses?
  • The Terms of Authority
  • Measuring Information
  • The Value of Communication in Teams
  • Cost of Communication
  • Budget Planning: Transfer Prices or Quotas
  • Principals and Agents
  • Hierarchical Supervision and Loss of Control
  • Formal Organization of Decision-Making
  • Alternative Requirements of Formal Organization
  • Expedience and Incentives.