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Can the Theory of Incentives Explain Decentralization?
Poitevin, Michel - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2000
This survey presents within a single model three theories of decentralization of decision-making within organizations based on private information and incentives. Renegotiation, collusion, and limits on communication are three sufficient conditions for decentralization to be optimal. Cet article...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005100921
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Revue et analyse des bases de données canadiennes et américaines touchant les accidents durant le transport et le stockage des matières dangereuses
Marcellis-Warin, Nathalie de; Leroux, Marie-Hélène; … - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2006
Industrial activity requires the production and the use of dangerous goods in the chemical plants. It also requires their transport between these installations. These products induce risks on the plants sites, but also between them, because of their transport while passing by the temporary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005100469
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Revue des réglementations applicables au stockage et au transport des matières dangereuses au Québec
Marcellis-Warin, Nathalie de; Favre, Sébastien; … - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2006
Industrial activity requires the production and the use of dangerous goods in the chemical plants. It also requires their transport between these installations. These products induce risks on the plants sites, but also between them, because of their transport while passing by the temporary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005100474
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Nouvelle économie, nouvelle organisation et technologies de l'information
Rivard, Suzanne - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2000
In order to adequately respond to the challenges of the knowledge-based economy several firms adopt non-traditional organisational forms. These new organisational forms are characterised by their high degree of flexibility and adaptability, their customer focus, their process orientation and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005101051
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The Impact of Distance on Offshore Business Relationships
Aubert, Benoit A.; Rivard, Suzanne; Templier, Mathieu - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2009
that distance plays an important role in the determination of the effort level. However, it is not simply a cultural or … geographical but a more complex notion labelled perceived distance. IT played an interesting role in the determination of effort …. It facilitated a higher formalization of the information exchanged and mitigated the impact of geographical distance on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005100544
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Is Our World Going to Get a Whole Lot Smaller?
Gangnes, Byron; Ma, Alyson C.; Assche, Ari Van - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2011
China's Customs Statistics, we examine the impact of oil prices on trade's sensitivity to distance. We find that higher oil … prices increase trade's elasticity to distance, but that the economic effect is small. We also find that the effect is more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008839540