The market is like the trout and the clan like the salmon


In writing about types of control, William Ouchi said, "The Market is like the trout and the Clan like the salmon, each a beautiful highly specialized species which requires uncommon conditions for its survival.

In comparison, the bureaucratic method of control is the catfish-clumsy, ugly, but able to live in the widest range of environments and ultimately, the dominant species."

Discuss what Ouchi meant with that analogy.

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Business Law and Ethics: The market is like the trout and the clan like the salmon
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