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Working Papers

2009

1. Economic Institutions and the Boundaries of the Firm: The Case of Business Groups
   Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics

2008

2. Innovation Processes and Industrial Districts
   Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics

2007

3. Organizing the Electronic Century
   Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations

2005

4. The Entrepreneurial Theory of the Firm and the Theory of the Entrepreneurial Firm
   Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Management Studies (2007)
5. The Secret Life of Mundane Transaction Costs
   Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations

2004

6. Chandler in a Larger Frame: Markets, Transaction Costs, and Organizational Form in History
   Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations
7. Competition through Institutional Form: the Case of Cluster Tool Standards
   Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations

2002

8. Cognitive Comparative Advantage and the Organization of Work: Lessons from Herbert Simon's Vision of the Future
   Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Psychology (2003)
9. Schumpeter and the Obsolescence of the Entrepreneur
   Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations
10. The Vanishing Hand: the Changing Dynamics of Industrial Capitalism
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations
    Also in Economic History, EconWPA (2001) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Industrial and Corporate Change (2003)

2000

11. Knowledge, Consumption, and Endogenous Growth
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations

1999

12. Modularity in Technology, Organization, and Society
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations
13. Strategy and Circumstance: the Response of American Firms to Japanese Competition in Semiconductors, 1980-1995
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations
14. Technological Standards, Innovation, and Essential Facilities: Toward a Schumpeterian Post-Chicago Approach
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations

1997

15. Capabilities and Governance the Rebirth of Production in the Theory of Economic Organization
    DRUID Working Papers, DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of Industrial Economics and Strategy/Aalborg University, Department of Business Studies View citations
    Also in Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics (1996) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Kyklos (1999)

1996

16. Cognition, Redundancy, and Learning in Organizations
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations
17. Schumpeter and Personal Capitalism
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations
18. Stop Crying over Spilt Knowledge: A Critical Look at the Theory of Spillovers and Technical Change
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations
19. The Coevolution of Technology and Organization in the Transition to the Factory System
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations
    Also in Economic History, EconWPA (1995)
20. The Organization of Consumption
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations

1995

21. Bursting Boilers and the Federal Power Redux: The Evolution of Safety on the Western Rivers
    Economic History, EconWPA
    Also in Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics (1994)
22. Capabilities and the Theory of the Firm
    Industrial Organization, EconWPA View citations
23. Knowledge and Meliorism in the Evolutionary Theory of F. A. Hayek
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations
24. The Federal Government Role in the Development of the American Software Industry: An Assessment
    Industrial Organization, EconWPA
25. Transaction Costs, Production Costs, and the Passage of Time
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations

1994

26. Capabilities and Vertical Disintegration in Process Technology: The Case of Semiconductor Fabrication Equipment
    Industrial Organization, EconWPA View citations
27. Cognition and Capabilities: Opportunities Seized and Missed in the History of the Computer Industry
    Industrial Organization, EconWPA View citations
28. Do Firms Plan?
    Industrial Organization, EconWPA View citations
29. Innovation, Networks, and Vertical Integration
    Industrial Organization, EconWPA View citations
    See also Journal Article in Research Policy (1995)
30. Institutions, Inertia, and Changing Industrial Leadership
    Industrial Organization, EconWPA View citations

1993

31. Capabilities and Coherence in Firms and Markets
    Industrial Organization, EconWPA View citations

1983

32. Internal Organization In a Dynamic Context: Some Theoretical Considerations
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University View citations

1982

33. Economics as a Process, Notes on the "New Institutional Economics"
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University View citations
34. Entrepreneurship and Knowledge
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University
35. Subjective Probability and Subjective Economics
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University
36. Systems Theory, Knowledge and the Social Sciences and on the Reception of Noise: A Rejoiner
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University

1981

37. Why Are There Firms
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University

Journal Articles

2008

1. Comment on 'Technological Revolutions and the Evolution of Industrial Structures' (by Giovanni Dosi, Alfonso Gambardella, Marco Grazzi, and Luigi Orsenigo)
   Capitalism and Society, 2008, 3, (2), 7
2. Of Hackers and Hairdressers: Modularity and the Organizational Economics of Open-source Collaboration
   Industry & Innovation, 2008, 15, (2), 125-143 View citations

2007

3. The Entrepreneurial Theory of the Firm and the Theory of the Entrepreneurial Firm
   Journal of Management Studies, 2007, 44, (7), 1107-1124 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2005)

2003

4. Cognitive comparative advantage and the organization of work: Lessons from Herbert Simon's vision of the future
   Journal of Economic Psychology, 2003, 24, (2), 167-187
   See also Working Paper (2002)
5. Strategy as economics versus economics as strategy
   Managerial and Decision Economics, 2003, 24, (4), 283-290 View citations
6. The vanishing hand: the changing dynamics of industrial capitalism
   Industrial and Corporate Change, 2003, 12, (2), 351-385 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2002)

2002

7. Modularity in technology and organization
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2002, 49, (1), 19-37 View citations

2001

8. Strategy and the market process: introduction to the Special Issue
   Managerial and Decision Economics, 2001, 22, (4-5), 163-168 View citations
9. special issue: Knowledge, consumption, and endogenous growth
   Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2001, 11, (1), 77-93

1999

10. Capabilities and Governance: The Rebirth of Production in the Theory of Economic Organization
    Kyklos, 1999, 52, (2), 201-18 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)

1998

11. Book Review: THE SOURCES OF ECONOMIC GROWTH, by Nelson, R.R., Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1996
    Managerial and Decision Economics, 1998, 19, (3), 199-200
12. Personal Capitalism as Charismatic Authority: The Organizational Economics of a Weberian Concept
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 1998, 7, (1), 195-213 View citations

1996

13. Spinning off and spinning on(?): the federal government role in the development of the US computer software industry
    Research Policy, 1996, 25, (6), 947-966 View citations

1995

14. Innovation, networks, and vertical integration
    Research Policy, 1995, 24, (4), 543-562 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1994)

1994

15. Business organization and the myth of the market economy: William Lazonick, (Cambridge University Press, New York, 1991) pp. xiv + 372, $39.95 (cloth), $15.95 (paper)
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 1994, 23, (2), 244-250

1993

16. Evolutionary Theories of Economic and Technological Change. Edited by P. Paolo Saviotti and J. Stanley Metcalfe. Chur, Switzerland: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1991. Pp. ix, 277. $36.00
    The Journal of Economic History, 1993, 53, (01), 203-204
17. Frank Knight on Risk, Uncertainty, and the Firm: A New Interpretation
    Economic Inquiry, 1993, 31, (3), 456-65 View citations

1992

18. Networks and innovation in a modular system: Lessons from the microcomputer and stereo component industries
    Research Policy, 1992, 21, (4), 297-313 View citations

1990

19. The Fatal Conceit: The errors of socialism: F.A. Hayek, volume one of the collected works of F.A. Hayek, W.W. Bartley, III, editor (University of Chicago Press, Chicago, and Routledge and Kegan Paul, London, 1989) pp. xii + 180, $24.95 (cloth)
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 1990, 13, (2), 259-262

1989

20. Explaining Vertical Integration: Lessons from the American Automobile Industry
    The Journal of Economic History, 1989, 49, (02), 361-375 View citations

1988

21. The market as an economic process: Ludwig M. Lachmann, (Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1986) pp. xii + 173, $29.95
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 1988, 9, (1), 112-113

1985

22. Knowledge and Rationality in the Austrian School: An Analytical Survey
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1985, 11, (4), 309-330 View citations