1st Edition

Expectation, Enterprise and Profit The Theory of the Firm

By G. L. S. Shackle Copyright 1970
156 Pages
by Routledge

156 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

Production is a complex system of interdependent activities, necessary to the system as a whole, which itself depends on the continuance of each individual activity that composes it. In such a system, resources must be committed to specific technological purposes long in advance to the ultimate sale of goods to the consumer. The success of such an enterprise system rests on the durability of the... Read more
Preface; 1: The Nature of Production; 2: The Matrix of Production; 3: The Firm’s Tests of Rightness; 4: Investment; 5: Expectation; 6: Interdependent Decision-making; 7: Profit and Equilibrium

Biography

G. L. S. Shackle