Modern economic theory has long neglected, even ignored, the analysis of the different
modes of organization that characterize a market economy. Notwithstanding the efforts of …

This paper analysis the recent progress in the understanding of a orgnizations known as
hybrid forms. The growing literature on these forms, staning between markets and markets …

The enterprise risk management has been a recurring theme on the agenda of
organizations. The competition is increasingly established among the supply chains of …

The central message expressed throughout this chapter is that there is a whole class of
economic organizations that contribute substantially to what Coase (1992: 713) called “the …

Given the current needs of consumers for a guarantee of safety that brands and labelling do
not necessarily give them, as well as the irrelevance of a great deal of the information that is …

Cet article propose une analyse des deux moteurs du développement territorial: les
processus de production et de gouvernance. Il examine leurs caractéristiques, leur …

Recent developments in organization theory about arrangements that are neither markets
nor hierarchies provide an opportunity to reconsider the nature of cooperatives and their …

Alternative food networks (AFNs) encounter governance challenges stemming from their
own organizational growth pains and their search for cultivable land, but also from their …

This paper emphasizes the central role of arrangements called" hybrids" in the organization
of production and distribution in market economies. Several forms are taken into account …

This paper aims at understanding the historical emergence of the network organizational
form of partners in the pharmaceutical industry following the development of …