A Theory of the Growth of the Firm: An Interdisciplinary Approach

Horide, Ichirou

doi:10.2139/ssrn.760864

A Theory of the Growth of the Firm: An Interdisciplinary Approach

11 Pages Posted: 7 Sep 2005

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Ichirou Horide

Reitaku University - Department of Economics and Business Management

Date Written: September 2, 2005

Abstract

The entrepreneurship of top management is a critical factor for the growth of the firm. Entrepreneurship has a tendency to weaken with the transmission of management from generation to generation, which causes the senescence of the firm. The senescence of entrepreneurship and organizational communication elucidate the process of senescence of the firm.

Keywords: Entrepreneurship, Growth of the firm, Transmission of management from generation to generation, Senescence of the firm. The senescence of entrepreneurship and organizational communication, Aging process of a living organism, Modern cell biology, Aging of nervous system.

JEL Classification: D21, E11, L20, L21, L22, M10, M11, M14, M20, M21

Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation

Horide, Ichirou, A Theory of the Growth of the Firm: An Interdisciplinary Approach (September 2, 2005). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=760864 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.760864