Firms' objectives and internal organisation in a global economy: positive and normative analysis
Lambertini, Luca
The interplay between firms' internal organization and market behaviour is a long standing issue in industrial economics. This book examines firms' objectives in the comparatively new perspective shaped by globalization. The positiveand normative aspects of theoretical analysis are developed and richly complemented by empirical studies. INDICE: Preface; L.Lambertini - Existence and Uniqueness of Equilibrium inLabor-Managed Cournot Oligopoly; K.OKuguchi ; F.Szidarovszky - Wage-Rise Contract and Cournot Competition with Labor-Managed Firms; K.Ohnishi - Price Setting is Popular among Firms: Will it Persist in Vertical Relationships with Market Uncertainty?; G.Rossini - Contagious 'Social Market Enterprises': The Role of Fair Traders; L.Becchetti ; G.Gianfreda - Should One Sell Domestic Firms toForeign Ones? A Tale of Delegation, Acquisition and Collusion; D.Dragone - ToMake-or-But Choice in a Mixed Oligopoly: A Theoretical Investigation; R.Cellini ; L.Lambertini - Entrepreneurs' Behaviour and Performance: An Empirical Analysis on Italian Firms; F.Oropallo ; S.Rossetti - Firms' International Status and Heterogeneity in Performance: Evidence from Italy; L.Casaburi, V.Gattai ; G.A.Minerva - Vertical Specialisation in Europe: Evidence from the Import Content of Exports; E.Breda, R.Cappariello ; R.Zizza
- ISBN: 978-0-230-22927-3
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 216
- Fecha Publicación: 09/10/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés