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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “masahiko aoki”
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  • Transboundary Game of Life

    Memoir of Masahiko Aoki

    by Masahiko Aoki ...
    Translated by Beth Cary ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The central part of this book is an English version of the memoir of Masahiko Aoki that was published in Japanese in 2008 (青木昌彦『私の履歴書 人生越境ゲーム』日本経済新聞出版社). In this memoir, Aoki goes over his life as a young boy immediately after World War II, as an activist who opposed the rearmament of Japan under the US-Japan Security Alliance, as a student of Marxist economics first and then modern mathematical ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Corporations in Evolving Diversity

    Cognition, Governance, and Institutions

    by Masahiko Aoki ...
    Series series Clarendon Lectures in Management Studies
    In this classic text, Masahiko Aoki explores how the 2008-9 financial crisis demanded a re-examination of the role of corporations and the working of financial markets around the world, providing a compelling new analysis of the corporate firm; the role of shareholders, managers and workers; and institutional governance structures. In recent decades the firm has predominantly been seen as an ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • Corporations in Evolving Diversity

    Cognition, Governance, and Institutions

    by Masahiko Aoki ...
    Series series Clarendon Lectures in Management Studies
    In this classic text, Masahiko Aoki explores how the 2008-9 financial crisis demanded a re-examination of the role of corporations and the working of financial markets around the world, providing a compelling new analysis of the corporate firm; the role of shareholders, managers and workers; and institutional governance structures. In recent decades the firm has predominantly been seen as an ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

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  • The Origin of the Capitalist Firm

    An Entrepreneurial/Contractual Theory of the Firm

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    Escaping the Bottom Line

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