What is multiple social positioning-how can the notion help us understand the nature of the corporation?

Community

Students should complete the core reading for Topic 3 and prepare short answers to each of the following questions. Each question can be answered in a single paragraph.

What does Tony Lawson understand by the term community?

What kind of community is the firm?

What is multiple social positioning and how can the notion help us understand the nature of the corporation?

What is a legal fiction and what is its relevance for understanding the nature of the corporation?

What are the advantages of the corporate form from the perspective of shareholders?