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Title

  • The origin and the evolution of firms : information as a driving force

Names

  • Roels, J. A., author.

Created / Published

  • Amsterdam, The Netherlands : IOS Press, [2012]
  • ©2012

Contents

  • Laws, theories and models -- Macroscopic thermodynamics -- Macroscopic and microscopic models : statistical thermodynamics -- A general theory of transformations and economic transactions -- Systems theory of evolution -- The firm and information processing -- Some concepts of economic theory -- The evolution of the universe -- The co-evolution of earth and life -- Human evolution -- History of science -- The evolution of technology -- The Industrial Revolution -- The development of some of the leading firms -- Tracing the source and the direction of evolution : a summary -- Epilogue.

Headings

  • -  Evolutionary economics
  • -  System theory
  • -  Business enterprises
  • -  Thermodynamics--Mathematical models

Notes

  • -  Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-215).
  • -  Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.

Medium

  • 1 electronic resource (xiii, 215 pages )

Call Number/Physical Location

  • HB97.3

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2020715552

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  • Unrestricted online access

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Chicago citation style:

Roels, J. A., Author. The Origin and the Evolution of Firms: Information as a Driving Force. [Amsterdam, The Netherlands: IOS Press, ©, 2012] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2020715552/.

APA citation style:

Roels, J. A. (2012) The Origin and the Evolution of Firms: Information as a Driving Force. [Amsterdam, The Netherlands: IOS Press, ©] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2020715552/.

MLA citation style:

Roels, J. A., Author. The Origin and the Evolution of Firms: Information as a Driving Force. [Amsterdam, The Netherlands: IOS Press, ©, 2012] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2020715552/>.