El enfoque transaccional en los límites de la empresa

Chaihuaque, Bruno (2009): El enfoque transaccional en los límites de la empresa. Published in: Contabilidad y Negocios , Vol. 4, No. 8 (November 2009): pp. 33-41.

Abstract

This article shows the relationship between market and firms through the theory of transactional cost and the relations that determine the structure and boundaries of the firm. Using the assumptions from the transactional cost approach, this article proposes some variables that determine optimal organizational structures and their boundaries.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• English Title: The transactional approach in company boundaries
• Language: Spanish
• Keywords: transactional cost approach; bounded rationality; efficient firm boundaries
• Subjects: L - Industrial Organization > L1 - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance > L16 - Industrial Organization and Macroeconomics: Industrial Structure and Structural Change ; Industrial Price Indices; L - Industrial Organization > L1 - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance > L14 - Transactional Relationships ; Contracts and Reputation ; Networks; L - Industrial Organization > L1 - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance > L11 - Production, Pricing, and Market Structure ; Size Distribution of Firms

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