The Growth of Firms, Competition and the Maturity of Industry

We develop a three-way categorization of capacity and its utilization covering micro, meso and macro framings, beginning with the approaches of Marshall, Steindl and Penrose. Within firms, we combine Steindl?s analysis on fixed capital with Penrose?s consideration of resources, including a higher-or...

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Main Authors: Bloch, Harry, Finch, J.
Format: Conference Paper
Published: Industry Economics 2005
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/41516