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Property rights theory, transaction costs theory, and agency theory: an organizational economics approach to strategic management

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An analysis of property rights theory, transaction costs theory and agency theory based on oil field utilization is presented. The effects of these theories on the economics of the firm and its strategies are examined.

Author: Mahoney, Joseph T., Kim, Jongwook
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Name: Managerial & Decision Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0143-6570
Year: 2005
United States, Economic aspects, Oil fields, Right of property, Property rights, Agency theory, Cost (Economics), Costs (Economics)

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Horizontal alliances and the merger paradox

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A study highlighting the benefits of horizontal alliance over mergers is presented focusing on decision-making problems in mergers, which can at times fail to be cost effective unlike the alliances.

Author: Sawler, James
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Name: Managerial & Decision Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0143-6570
Year: 2005
Acquisitions & mergers, Alliances, partnerships, Decision-making, Decision making, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Company acquisition/merger, Comparative analysis, Alliances and partnerships

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Revisiting agency and transaction costs theory predictions on vertical financial ownership and contracting: electronic integration as an organizational form choice

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A study makes a vertical financial analysis to know the impact of e-business and availability of human capital on efficient management of business enterprises.

Author: Mahoney, Joseph T., Lajili, Kaouthar
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Name: Managerial & Decision Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0143-6570
Year: 2006
Electronic commerce, E-commerce, Human capital, Vertical analysis (Finance)

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Subjects list: Analysis, Management, Usage, Company business management, Canada, Business enterprises
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