Industrial Organization Minds, Bodies, and Epidemics /

• Main Author: Lee, Li Way (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Industrial organization.; Organization.; Planning.; Behavioral economics.; Industrial Organization.; Behavioral/Experimental Economics.

This book takes the reader on a new tour of the world of firms. We start with a visit to the inside of a firm. We meet the owner and the manager. We look deeply into their mindsets. Then we move outside the firm, to observe the firm's outer features. We pay particular attention to its size, its...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Two Minds
• 3. The Owner's Mind
• 4. The Manager's Mind
• 5. Too Big
• 6. Too Complex
• 7. Too Fragile
• 8. Too Similar
• 9. Waves
• 10. Bubbles
• 11. Chaos
• 12. Raiders
• 13. Trustbusters
• 14. Creative Destructors.