This study examines a sample of M&A announcements in the Asia-Pacific region during the
time period of May 2013–September 2013 to identify the post-facto effect of M&A …

Thorstein Veblen's going concern theory of the business enterprise has been widely
received by heterodox economists. Since Veblen's era, the capitalist social provisioning …

This article examines the historical developments of the institutionalist theory of the business
enterprise since the early 1900s in order to demonstrate its distinctive characteristics that are …

The rise of income inequality amidst the deceleration of GDP growth must rank as two of the
most perplexing and challenging problems in contemporary American capitalism …

This dissertation presents an examination of the pharmaceutical industry with a primary
focus on the importance of intangible assets from the original institutional economics …

This article uses some of the conceptual infrastructure associated with JK Galbraith's
“countervailing power” argument to explore the deep history of US income inequality. Two …

Bettina Hauser develops a research model, which encompasses entrepreneurial leadership
as a major success factor during post-merger integration. Additionally, contextual variables …

The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken the world economy and triggered one of the worst
economic downturns in United States (US) history. As of writing this (May 2021), the …

This article seeks to understand the sharp divergence in the earnings of top managerial
executives in the US since the 1980s, within the historical context of the evolution and …

Most heterodox theories of the business enterprise base themselves on the Veblenian going
concern in which managers pursue the long-run survival and growth of the enterprise …