Editing Recursion (section)

==In business==
{{Further information|Management cybernetics}}

Recursion is sometimes referred to in [[management science]] as the process of iterating through levels of abstraction in large business entities.<ref>{{cite journal |title=The Canadian Small Business–Bank Interface: A Recursive Model |date=1994 |url=https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/104225879401800401 |publisher=SAGE Journals|doi=10.1177/104225879401800401 |last1=Riding |first1=Allan |last2=Haines |first2=George H. |last3=Thomas |first3=Roland |journal=Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice |volume=18 |issue=4 |pages=5–24 }}</ref> A common example is the recursive nature of management [[hierarchy|hierarchies]], ranging from [[line management]] to [[senior management]] via [[middle management]]. It also encompasses the larger issue of [[capital structure]] in [[corporate governance]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Beer |first1=Stafford |title=Brain Of The Firm |date=1972 |publisher=John Wiley & Sons |isbn=978-0471948391}}</ref>