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Rational actors are significantly constrained by limitations of information and calculation.

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In general, success tends to breed slack. One of the main consequences of slack is a muting of problems of resource scarcity. Slack provides a source of funds for innovations that would not be approved in the case of scarcity but that have strong subgroup support.

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Relatively unsuccessful firms would be more likely to innovate than relatively successful firms.

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Effective retention is heavily dependent on recruiting students with the potential to graduate.

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After two years of study, I'm happy to tell you that dire projections about declines in the U.S. work force due to technological change are exaggerated at best.

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We believe that, in order to understand contemporary economic decision making, we need to supplement the study of market factors with an examination of the internal operation of the firm – to study the effects of organizational structure and conventional practice on the developments of goals, the formation of expectations, and the execution of choices.

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Richard Cyert

Richard Cyert

Born: July 22, 1921
Died: October 7, 1998 (aged 77)
Known for:
  1. A Behavioral Theory of the Firm (1963)
  2. Technology and Employment (1987)
  3. The American economy, 1960-2000

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