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1996 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel

Inside the Black Box: The Variety of Hierarchical Forms

verfasst von : Claude Ménard

Erschienen in: Transaction Cost Economics and Beyond

Verlag: Springer Netherlands

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The rapidly extending success of transaction cost economics has attracted attention primarily to the decisive role of its concepts in explaining agents’ choices to “make” by themselves, to “buy” through market exchanges, or to enter into transactions through intermediate forms. Because transactions require institutional supports and are costly, there is a continuous trade-off among using the price mechanism, relying on administrative coordination, or having recourse to “hybrid forms.”

Metadaten
Titel
Inside the Black Box: The Variety of Hierarchical Forms
verfasst von
Claude Ménard
Copyright-Jahr
1996
Verlag
Springer Netherlands
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-1800-9_8