TY  - BOOK
AU  - Silver,Morris
TI  - Enterprise and the scope of the firm: the role of vertical integration 
SN  - 085520737X :
AV  - HD2748 .S54 
PY  - 1984///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - M. Robertson
KW  - Vertical integration
N1  - Includes index; Preface and Acknowledgements --
Entrepreneurship: An Introductory Perspective --
Vertical Integration and the Employer-Employee Relationship --
Mergers and Economic Change --
The Onset of Vertical Integration --
Case Studies from American Business History --
Case Studies from Other Parts of the World --
Case Studies of Early Industrialization in Backward Areas --
Case Studies on the Roles of Merchants and Landowners --
A Model of Vertical Integration and Disintegration with Supporting Evidence --
The Cost-Minimizing Extent of Vertical Integration --
The Contributions of Managerial and Organizational --
Innovations and Technological Change --
Vertical Integration and the Passage of Time --
Vertical Integration and 'Quiet Times' --
The Tenacity of the Expertise Factor --
Original Innovators Compared with New Entrants --
An Econometric Challenge --
Case Study Evidence --
Marxist Perspectives on Vertical Integration --
The Alleged Modernity of Vertical Integration
ER  -