The twenty-first-century firm : changing economic organization in international perspective

The twenty-first-century firm : changing economic organization in international perspective / edited by Paul DiMaggio.

Students of management are nearly unanimous (as are managers themselves) in believing that the contemporary business corporation is in a period of dizzying change. This book represents the first time that leading experts in sociology, law, economics, and management studies have been assembled in one...

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Other Authors: DiMaggio, Paul (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2001.
Subjects:
Organizational change.
Industrial management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Structural Adjustment.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management.
Industrial management
Organizational change
Organisatieverandering.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Making sense of the contemporary firm and prefiguring its future / Paul DiMaggio
  • The capitalist firm in the twenty-first century : emerging patterns in western enterprise / Walter W. Powell
  • Ambiguous assets for uncertain environments : heterarchy in postsocialist firms / David Stark
  • Japanese enterprise faces the twenty-first century / D. Eleanor Westney
  • The durability of the corporate form / Reinier Kraakman
  • The future of the firm from an evolutionary perspective / David J. Bryce, Jitendra V. Singh
  • Firms (and other relationships) / Robert Gibbons
  • Welcome to the seventeenth century / Charles Tilly
  • Conclusion: The futures of business organization and paradoxes of change / Paul DiMaggio.

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