The Economic Institutions of Capitalism

E. Husman said Why hadn't I heard more about this sooner?. I was searching for something about comparative organizational forms - such as how is Toyota organized differently than GM and how does this benefit them? - when I found this. After searching around, I discovered that Oliver Williamson is both one of the most prolific writers and one of the most cited. Coase's 19Why hadn't I heard more about this sooner? I was searching for something about comparative organizational forms - such as how is Toyota organized differently than GM and how does this benefit them? - when I found this. After searching around, I discovered that Oliver Williamson is both one of the most prolific writers and one of the most cited. Coase's 1937 essay, "The Nature of the Firm", challenged economists to open up the bl. 7 essay, "The Nature of the Firm", challenged economists to open up the bl. Five Stars Xingxing Yang excellent. excellent book Otavio Nese that's a reference. Definitely recommend. For those who study the use of contracts in all relations of the capitalism. The lecture is not so easy.

Joskow, Professor of Economics, Massachusetts of Technology.. "An extraordinarily impressive achievement and must reading for all serious students of law, economics, and organization".--Paul L

The Academy of Management Review Oliver Williamson has written the most important book on the corporation since Berle and Means' The Modern Corporation and Private Property. -- Review

Oliver E. Williamson, the author of several books including the acclaimed Markets and Hierarchies (published by the Free Press), is Gordon B. He is Fellow of the Econometrics Society and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and Co-editor of the Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization.