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Introduction. Part I: The Old Competition. 1. The American System. 2. Big Business: Mass Production and Managerial Hierarchy. 3. Big Business and Sector Regulation. 4. Comparative Theoretical Perspectives on the Firm. Part II: The New Competition. 5. The Entrepeneurial Firm in Japan. 6. Industrial Policy and Antitrust in Japan. 7. The Third Italy: Regional Cooperation and International Competition. 8. The Industrial District as Collective Entrepeneur. 9. The New Competition: Interpretations and Challenges.
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