We analytically model a setting in which two product centers share a manufacturing process, the issue being to assign the shared costs in a way that induces rational product center managers to truthfully report private information needed for an ex-ante best investment decision. The shared...

Empirical investigations regarding ratio-based modelling of corporate collapse have been on going for decades. With any study of an empirical nature, a data sample is a necessary prerequisite. It allows testing the performance of the prediction model, thereby establishing its practical...