, yet similar in the sense that both allow certain kinds of commitment. We show that when the two models are set up in …

a commitment device for credibility (and profitably) gaining market share in competition with a profit maximizing firm. …

A simple version of the Demand Commitment Game is shown to implement the Shapley value as the unique subgame perfect …, for 3 player games, it is shown that the Demand Commitment Game can implement the core for games which need not be convex …

highly effective and spillovers are near-complete. Without commitment, however, subsidization may yield welfare levels much … lower than cooperation and lower even than free trade, though qualifications to the dangers from no commitment are noted. …

A better understanding of relational interdependency can help a buyer manage an effective level of commitment with a … supplier and, consequently, increase successful exchange outcomes. The buyer which successfully manages relational commitment … which perceives a decline in buyer commitment will likely act to decrease this dependency on the buyer.  …

As with all relationships, it is commonly agreed on that partners in business must have a high degree of commitment … towards their relationship. If commitment is lacking, the relationship will soon come to an end. Affective commitment, that is … commitment based on attraction between partners, is to be preferred over calculative commitment. The latter form of commitment is …

strategic intervention in order to influence the government’s choice of subsidy. In the event, a commitment to free trade may be … desirable even in settings where profit-shifting would be possible. We analyse the desirability of such a commitment when the …

The study explores the role of satisfaction with job security in predicting organizational commitment and job … organizational commitment and job performance. Furthermore, employees’ age, educational level, job level, monthly income, marital …, and both organizational commitment and job performance vary across national cultures.  …