Advanced Introduction to the Economics of Organization by Ric... - 9781803922911

Advanced Introduction to the Economics of OrganizationAuthor(s): Richard N. Langlois\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781803922911, 978-1803922911\nSynopsis\nElgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the worlds leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues associated with discrete subject areas.\n\nThis incisive book presents a succinct overview of the economics of organization. Combining traditional approaches with more challenging, cutting-edge perspectives, Richard N. Langlois critically examines the ways in which tasks and transactions in the economy are organized.\n\nDrawing on a diverse array of historical and real-world examples, chapters outline key principles of the field including division of .