Chester Barnard revisited: spontaneous orders and the firm
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DOI: 10.1017/s1744137419000365
Abstract: That governance within the firm is deliberate, conscious and hierarchical, based on authority is considered almost axiomatic. Chester Barnard is cited as an early theorist of this view. In this short article we review Barnard's… read more here.
Keywords: within firm; barnard revisited; firm; chester barnard ... See more keywords
Shock Propagation within Multisector Firms
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DOI: 10.1111/jmcb.70016
Abstract: This paper studies the role of multisector firms in the crossâsectoral propagation of economic shocks. By leveraging an increase in import competition from China as a source of a negative economic shock, we show that… read more here.
Keywords: propagation within; within firm; multisector firms; shock propagation ... See more keywords