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An excellent book for commerce students appearing in competitive, professional and other examinations. 1. Business Organisation—Nature and Importance, 2. Management, Administration and Organisation, 3. Organisation Structure and Forms of Organisation, 4. Size of Business Enterprise, 5. Sole Proprietorship, 6. Partnership Firm, 7. Joint Stock Company, 8. Formation of a Company, 9. Co-operative Form of Organisation, 10. Public Enterprises, 11. Large Scale Retailing, 12. Business Combinations, 13. Methods of Wage Payment and Incentive Plans, 14. Scientific Management and Rationalisation, 15. Stock Exchange and its Regulation, 16. Produce Exchanges, 17. Sources of Business Finance, 18. Special Financial Institutions.

Originally published in 1959, the subject of this book is an aspect of economic development which, despite its importance, had rarely attracted more than incidental attention at the time. The author’s interest in public enterprise in underdeveloped countries was stimulated by a year’s residence in Turkey. He felt the time had come for a general comparative study. Defining comparative as (1) between developed and underdeveloped countries, and (2) between different underdeveloped countries at dissimilar stages of development or with dissimilar development perspectives. The purpose of the first is to discover what the developed can offer the underdeveloped by way of adaptable experience and relevant ideas; that of the second to examine the use of public enterprise in the many different social, economic and political contexts to be found in the less advanced parts of the world.

Includes papers and proceedings of the annual meeting of the American Economic Association. Covers all areas of economic research.