The Changing Boundaries of the Firm: Explaining Evolving Inter-firm Relations

Author:   Massimo G Colombo
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138865891


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   02 December 2014
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Massimo G Colombo
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.408kg
ISBN:  

9781138865891


ISBN 10:   1138865893
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   02 December 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Preface 1 Some introductory reflections PART I Alliance capitalism? 2 Reappraising the eclectic paradigm in an age of alliance capitalism 3 On knowledge and power in the theory of the firm 4 Blurring boundaries: new inter-firm relationships and the emergence of networked, knowledge-based oligopolies PART II Joint ventures, alliances, and hierarchical integration 5 The evolution of collaborative activity in the firm 6 Testing theories of joint ventures: Why Japanese investors in the United States choose joint ventures over acquisitions 7 A simultaneous equations model of technological agreements and infra-mural R&D 8 Technological change and vertical integration: Analysis of international vertical integration in multinational companies PART III Supply relations 9 Cost, quality, and learning based governance of buyer-supplier relations 10 Japanese ‘transplant’ supplier relations: are they transferable? Should they be? 11 Customer-subcontractor relationships

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Massimo G. Colombo is Full Professor of Applied Economics at the Università di Pavia. He is also Professor of Economics of Technical Change at the Politecnico di Milano. He is the author of numerous publications in the fields of industrial economics, economics of innovation and the theory of the firm in established international journals.

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