Organizations and Economics: Some Logical Problems of Transactions Cost Analysis

This paper examines some weaknesses of transactions cost approaches to organizational analysis. Recent works have employed concepts from microeconomics without sufficient attention to their underlying logic. Analysis of transactions cost does have the potential to be a powerful technique, but only i...

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Main Author: ROBINS, James Arthur
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Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 1985
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https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.1985.4979020
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spelling sg-smu-ink.lkcsb_research-10872010-09-23T06:24:04Z Organizations and Economics: Some Logical Problems of Transactions Cost Analysis ROBINS, James Arthur This paper examines some weaknesses of transactions cost approaches to organizational analysis. Recent works have employed concepts from microeconomics without sufficient attention to their underlying logic. Analysis of transactions cost does have the potential to be a powerful technique, but only if set within the framework of more general organization theory. 1985-08-01T07:00:00Z text https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/88 info:doi/10.5465/AMBPP.1985.4979020 https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.1985.4979020 Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Transaction costs organizational research organizational commitment Organizational Behavior and Theory Strategic Management Policy
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topic Transaction costs
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organizational commitment
Organizational Behavior and Theory
Strategic Management Policy
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organizational research
organizational commitment
Organizational Behavior and Theory
Strategic Management Policy
ROBINS, James Arthur
Organizations and Economics: Some Logical Problems of Transactions Cost Analysis
description This paper examines some weaknesses of transactions cost approaches to organizational analysis. Recent works have employed concepts from microeconomics without sufficient attention to their underlying logic. Analysis of transactions cost does have the potential to be a powerful technique, but only if set within the framework of more general organization theory.
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author ROBINS, James Arthur
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title Organizations and Economics: Some Logical Problems of Transactions Cost Analysis
title_short Organizations and Economics: Some Logical Problems of Transactions Cost Analysis
title_full Organizations and Economics: Some Logical Problems of Transactions Cost Analysis
title_fullStr Organizations and Economics: Some Logical Problems of Transactions Cost Analysis
title_full_unstemmed Organizations and Economics: Some Logical Problems of Transactions Cost Analysis
title_sort organizations and economics: some logical problems of transactions cost analysis
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 1985
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/88
https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.1985.4979020
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