By means of a company merger formerly legally and economically independent companies are tied up to an economic entity. To order the financial state of affairs after the merger, the current shareholders must revalue their stake in the merged company. The interest is focused on the valuation of...

By means of a company merger formerly legally and economically independent companies are tied up to an economic entity. To order the financial state of affairs after the merger, the current shareholders must revalue their stake in the merged company. The interest is focused on the valuation of...

In the present contribution, the innovative nonlinear state marginal price vector model introduced in Toll and Kintzel (CEJOR 27(4):1079–1105, 2019) (plus Errata herein) is enriched to include budgeting problems under agency conflicts. Under asymmetric information, a company owner as principal...

Der Aufsatz diskutiert das Vorgehen bei und die Konsequenzen aus der Einführung von Evaluation und Akkreditierung in die deutsche Hochschullandschaft. Es wird gezeigt, dass Akkreditierung und Evaluation zwei Seiten einer Münze bilden, die sich jedoch in ihrer Perspektive unterscheiden....

We study the optimal design of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms by a third-party mediator. ADR takes place before two litigants face each other in court. Litigation is a legal contest with players who are privately informed about the cost of collecting admissible evidence. Players...

Der Aufsatz diskutiert das Vorgehen bei und die Konsequenzen aus der Einführung von Evaluation und Akkreditierung in die deutsche Hochschullandschaft. Es wird gezeigt, dass Akkreditierung und Evaluation zwei Seiten einer Münze bilden, die sich jedoch in ihrer Perspektive unterscheiden....