企业家的企业理论:再论企业本质与边界

摘要

企业家理论和企业理论长期处于隔离状态，交易费用经济学的企业理论只有融入企业家因素才能更好解释企业的产生和企业内部权威的来源，企业能力理论只有融入企业家因素才能更好解释企业边界的动态变化。基于企业家的视角，企业的本质是企业家实现自身人力资本价值的工具，企业边界是企业家基于价值最大化主动选择的结果。%　　TheTheoryoftheFirmandtheTheoryoftheEntrepreneurhavebeenseparatedforalongtime.Onlyaddingthefactor theentrepreneurintothefirmtheoryofthetransactioncosteconomics,canthetheoryexplaintheexistenceofthefirm andtheoriginofauthorityinthefirmbetter.Onlyaddingthefactoroftheentrepreneurintothefirmcapabilitiestheory, canitexplainthedynamicsofthefirmboundarybetter.Fromtheviewoftheentrepreneur,thenatureofthefirmisa toolbywhichtheentrepreneurrealizethevalueofhis(her)ownhumancapital,andthefirmboundaryisthechoiceof theentrepreneurbasedonhis(her)maximumvalue.