14.282 | Spring 2009 | Graduate

Organizational Economics

Hierarchy (Institutions)

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Model of institutions and market as a possible form of organization to coordinate economic transactions. When the external transaction costs are higher than the internal transaction costs, the company will grow. If the internal transaction costs are lower than the external costs the company will shrink, for example, by outsourcing. (Image courtesy of Achim Grochowski.)

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Hierarchy (Institutions)

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