Delegation in Multi-Establishment Firms: The Organizational Structure of I.T. Purchasing Authority
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- L23 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Organization of Production
- D23 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Organizational Behavior; Transaction Costs; Property Rights
- M15 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - IT Management
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