• 21st June 2022, Tuesday
• Hour: 6.30 p.m.
• Format: In-person and Online.
• Speakers: Luís Mira Amaral & Aníbal Santos (Universidade Católica Portuguesa)
• Title: “: Economic Theory and Business Management”.
• Abstract
This talk will address the following topics:
• Neoclassical Theory of The Firm (NTF):
o The representative firm.
o The weakness of NTF in the decision-making process.
• The inside of organisations:
o Complementary theories of the NTF.
o The Economics of Organisations.
• The Paradigm Shift in the study of management of organisations. Complex Systems Theory and Chaos Theory.
• Simplicity and Illusion of Control in Business Management.
Attendance is free (prior registration is required). This talk will take place in person, at Técnico – Alameda campus, and via Zoom.
This talk is organised by Instituto Superior Técnico (Técnico+), under the “Técnico+ Expert Talks”.
