Corporate Culture as a Theory of the Firm
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JEL classification:
- D02 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Institutions: Design, Formation, Operations, and Impact
- D4 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design
- G30 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BEC-2020-07-27 (Business Economics)
- NEP-CTA-2020-07-27 (Contract Theory and Applications)
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