William Lazonick

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William Lazonick


Born
in Toronto, Canada
June 08, 1945

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William Lazonick is a Canadian economist who studies innovation and competition in the global economy. His research seeks to understand how, on the basis of innovative enterprise, a national economy can achieve stable and equitable economic growth. Lazonick is the originator of "the theory of innovative enterprise", which, he argues, provides both an essential intellectual foundation for understanding economic performance and a fundamental critique of the neoclassical theory of the market economy. Much of his current work focuses on how the financialization of the U.S. industrial corporation, manifested in massive distributions of corporate cash to shareholders and the explosion of stock-based executive pay, results in employment instabilit ...more

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Business Organization and t...

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Sustainable Prosperity in t...

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Predatory Value Extraction:...

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Competitive Advantage on th...

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Management Innovation: Essa...

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Investing in Innovation: Co...

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The Corporate Triangle: The...

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ORGANIZATIONAL CAPABILITY A...

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Organization and Technology...

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IEBM Handbook of Economics:...

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“Lazonick’s “theory of innovative enterprise,” with its focus on three social conditions: “strategic control,” “organizational integration,” and “financial commitment.”
William Lazonick, Predatory Value Extraction: How the Looting of the Business Corporation Became the US Norm and How Sustainable Prosperity Can Be Restored



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