The logic of bureaucratic conduct : an economic analysis of competition, exchange, and efficiency in private and public organizations

In this work the authors present a general theory of bureaucracy and use it to explain behavior in large organizations and to explain what determines efficiency in both governments and business corporations. The theory uses the methods of standard neoclassical economic theory. It relies on two centr...

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Hauptverfasser: Breton, Albert, 1929-, Wintrobe, Ronald (VerfasserIn)
Format: Livre papier
Sprache:Anglais
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge ; London ; New York [etc.] : Cambridge University Press 1982, cop. 1982.
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Zusammenfassung:In this work the authors present a general theory of bureaucracy and use it to explain behavior in large organizations and to explain what determines efficiency in both governments and business corporations. The theory uses the methods of standard neoclassical economic theory. It relies on two central principles : that members of an organization trade with one another and that they complete with one another [jaquette]
Beschreibung:1 vol. (XI-195 p.) : tabl., fig. ; 24 cm.
Bibliographie:Notes bibliogr. Index
ISBN:0521245893 (rel.)