Oliver E. Williamson

Active 1965–2016

62
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102,262
Citations
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Citations

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 3,359 citing papers, 36.6% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 871 citing papers, 9.5% of this breakdownGermany: 432 citing papers, 4.7% of this breakdownCanada: 423 citing papers, 4.6% of this breakdownNetherlands: 415 citing papers, 4.5% of this breakdownChina: 363 citing papers, 4% of this breakdownAustralia: 317 citing papers, 3.5% of this breakdownFrance: 239 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdownItaly: 227 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownSpain: 170 citing papers, 1.8% of this breakdownHong Kong: 164 citing papers, 1.8% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 159 citing papers, 1.7% of this breakdown
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Fields

  • Business, Management and Accounting56.1%
  • Social Sciences13.8%
  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance9.9%
  • Computer Science7.8%
  • Decision Sciences6.1%
  • Engineering1.6%
  • Other4.7%

Topics

  • Innovation and Knowledge Management7.5%
  • Corporate Finance and Governance4.8%
  • Business Strategy and Innovation4.6%
  • Outsourcing and Supply Chain Management4.3%
  • Digital Platforms and Economics3.1%
  • Customer Service Quality and Loyalty2.3%
  • Other73.4%

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  1. The Economics of Organization: The Transaction Cost Approach

    Authors: - American Journal of Sociology 1981 cited by 6,367

  2. Transaction-Cost Economics: The Governance of Contractual Relations

    Authors: - The Journal of Law and Economics 1979 cited by 10,101

  3. The New Institutional Economics: Taking Stock, Looking Ahead

    Authors: - Journal of Economic Literature 2000 cited by 6,291

  4. Comparative Economic Organization: The Analysis of Discrete Structural Alternatives

    Authors: - Administrative Science Quarterly 1991 cited by 7,133

  5. Calculativeness, Trust, and Economic Organization

    Authors: - The Journal of Law and Economics 1993 cited by 2,984

  6. Chapter 3 Transaction cost economics

    Authors: - Handbook of Industrial Organization 1989 cited by 567

  7. The Economic Institutions of Capitalism. Firms, Markets, Relational Contracting

    Authors: - Gabler eBooks 1987 cited by 7,349

  8. The Theory of the Firm as Governance Structure: From Choice to Contract

    Authors: - The Journal of Economic Perspectives 2002 cited by 1,385

  9. Transaction Cost Economics: The Natural Progression

    Authors: - American Economic Review 2010 cited by 668

  10. Vertical Integration and Market Foreclosure

    Authors: , , , - Brookings Papers on Economic Activity Microeconomics 1990 cited by 1,014

  11. Transaction Cost Economics: How It Works; Where It is Headed

    Authors: - De Economist 1998 cited by 1,132

  12. OUTSOURCING: TRANSACTION COST ECONOMICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT*

    Authors: - Journal of Supply Chain Management 2008 cited by 980

  13. Opportunism and its critics

    Authors: - Managerial and Decision Economics 1993 cited by 598

  14. Transaction cost economics

    Authors: - Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 1987 cited by 220

  15. Credible Commitments: Using Hostages to Support Exchange

    Authors: - The Mechanisms Of Governance 1996 cited by 2,066

  16. The Economics of Governance

    Authors: - American Economic Review 2005 cited by 689

  17. Markets and Hierarchies: Analysis and Antitrust Implications.

    Authors: , - The Economic Journal 1976 cited by 13,768

  18. Markets and Hierarchies

    Authors: - 1975 cited by 6,848

  19. Markets and Hierarchies: Some Elementary Considerations

    Authors: - American Economic Review 2016 cited by 871

  20. Corporate Finance and Corporate Governance

    Authors: - The Journal of Finance 1988 cited by 2,291

  21. The Vertical Integration of Production Market Failure Considerations

    Authors: - Firms, Firms, Markets, And Hierarchies 1999 cited by 1,787

  22. Strategy research: governance and competence perspectives

    Authors: - Strategic Management Journal 1999 cited by 1,577

  23. The Modern Corporation: Origins, Evolution, Attributes.

    Authors: - Journal of Economic Literature 1981 cited by 1,495

  24. Transaction Cost Economics and Organization Theory

    Authors: - Industrial and Corporate Change 1993 cited by 801