Edith Penrose’s Legacy

Discover the profound impact of Edith Penrose in "Edith Penrose’s Legacy," authored by Jonathan Michie and published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2025. This insightful hardback edition spans 282 pages, delving into Penrose's groundbreaking contributions not only to economics—where she served as the founding Head of the Department of Economics at SOAS University of London—but also to management and political economy. Michie meticulously examines Penrose's work, highlighting her influential theories and their lasting significance across multiple disciplines. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersections of economics, management, and political thought, providing a comprehensive understanding of a pioneering figure whose legacy continues to shape contemporary discussions. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the remarkable life and work of Edith Penrose.