Module Economic Approaches to Law Module Code: LADD040S7 Essay Title: ‘The most interesting aspect of the law and economics movement has been its aspiration to place the study of law on a scientific basis‚ with coherent theory‚ precise hypotheses deduced from theory‚ and empirical tests of hypotheses. Law is a social institution of enormous antiquity and importance‚ and I can see no reason why it should not be amenable to scientific study’ (Richard Posner‚ 1989) Critically assess
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JUSTIFYING SHAREHOLDER WEALTH MAXIMISATION Alan D Morrison Programme Director‚ The Oxford Finance Programme for Senior Executives; Professor of Finance‚ Saïd Business School CORPORATE OBJECTIVES AND CORPORATE FINANCE The Role of the Corporation Corporate fi nance is the branch of economics that concerns itself with the ways in which corporations fi nance their activities. If we want to think clearly about this topic‚ we need a simple model of the corporation. Figure 1 is about the simplest
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Incomplete Property Rights: Tennis Courts The process of playing tennis in the community is in general a relatively basic concept that in many conditions can represent an example of fundamentally incomplete property rights. Tennis courts‚ in the case of public courts for this example‚ are non-rivalrous and non-excludable. Once the first set of players comes and begins playing on the first court‚ that court can no longer be used by another set of players‚ but this does not prevent other players
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Independent Chen‚ Zhiqi‚ Thomas Ross and W. T. Stanbury. 1998. “Refusals to Deal and Aftermarkets.” Review of Industrial Organization Choi‚ Jay Pil. 1994. “Network Externality‚ Compatibility Choice‚ and Planned Obsolescence.” Journal of Industrial Economics Coase‚ Ronald. 1972. “Durability and Monopoly.” Journal of Law and Economics. April‚ 15:1‚ pp. Crocetti‚ Nicholas. 1988. “Automobile and Other Leasing Arrangements Remain Attractive
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Bibliography: Kraljic‚ P. (1983) “Purchasing must become supply management”‚ Harvard business review Cousins‚ Lamming‚ Lawson & Squire‚ “Strategic Supply Chain Management – Principles‚ Theories and Practice” Ronald Coase (1937) “The Nature of the Firm” Paul Cousins (2006) “Developing Collaboratively Competitive Inter-firm Business Relationships”
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Tutorial 1: Markets and Organizations Q1. Case Study [pic] Managing external influences First Group (First) is the UK’s largest transport operator‚ employing more than 137‚000 people in the UK and the USA. In the UK‚ it runs rail services carrying around 275 million passengers a year. It is the UK’s largest bus operator and also runs a rail freight business. In the US‚ it operates school transport for nearly four million students a day. The company is seeking to extend it operation in UK
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New Keynesianism‚ that focuses on society mechanism of allocating scarce resources(Samuelson‚1992; Mankiw‚2011); and‚ second‚ the definition‚ accepted by other schools‚ that emphasizes purposive human action(Marshall‚1960; Friedman‚1976; Hayek‚1945; Coase‚1978). However‚ two positions reach a consensus to some extent. At first glance‚ the premise of each view is different‚ scarcity and purposefulness respectively. Admittedly‚ the purposes of man’s behavior can be quite complex. In most cases‚
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marketing theorem: Successful brands are built on successful products. The belief is that without great products‚ great brands could neither not exist nor withstand the competitive market. In a short paper‚ answer the following questions pertaining to the theorem. •Do you agree or disagree (partially or completely) with the theorem that successful brands are built on successful products? Why or why not? •Provide examples of brands and their products that a) prove the theorem and b) disprove
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trade-off theory‚ and the pecking-order theory. Underlying these theories are the assumptions of the irrelevance theorem of Miller and Modigliani. Since the irrelevance theorem is indeed a theorem‚ the assumptions of the theorem‚ has to be broken before capital structure can have any bearing on the value of the firm. If the assumptions of the irrelevance theorem are justified‚ the theorem follows as a necessary consequence. II. The Irrelevance Proposition In complete and perfect capital markets
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