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Contracts and trust in alliances : discovering, creating and appropriating value

Vlaar, Paul W. L. - 2008

advances a more integrative framework. He probes issues such as: • the tension between the need and the ability to contract … control • dialectical tensions stemming from contract application • standardization of contracting practices. By exploring … -- ch. 3. Need versus ability to contract -- ch. 4. How trust and contracts coevolve -- ch. 5. Functions of negotiation and …

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The economics of contracts

Bolton, Patrick (contributor) - 2008

The Economics of Contracts provides a guided tour to the leading ideas in contract theory. It assembles some of the …), August, 589-619 -- Oliver D. Hart and Jean Tirole (1988), 'Contract Renegotiation and Coasian Dynamics', Review of Economic …

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The economics of the apprenticeship system

Smits, Wendy; Stromback, Thorsten - 2001

recent developments in systems of youth training and the economic theory of contracts. Using contract theory as the common …

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Advances in evolutionary institutional economics : evolutionary mechanisms, non-knowledge and strategy

Hanappi, Gerhard (ed.); Elsner, Wolfram (ed.) - 2008

Some famous pioneers together with the most promising new practitioners in the field show within this book how they define their subject. This is an authoritative survey of important branches of evolutionary economics, containing innovative new perspectives on market dynamics and evolutionary...

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The new institutional economics of markets

Furubotn, Eirik Grundtvig (contributor); … - 2010

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Governance and executive compensation

Forbes, William - 2011

This title is an authoritative selection of the most important papers investigating the complex and controversial issue of governance and executive compensation. Professor Forbes includes seminal material on the history, rationale and prospects for executive pay and its impact upon corporate...

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Concise introduction to performance management

Bourne, Mike; Bourne, Pippa - 2023

"Our Elgar Concise Introductions are inspiring and considered. They explain the key principles in business and are expertly written by some of the world's leading scholars. The aims of the series are two-fold: to pinpoint essential concepts of business and management, and to offer insights that...

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The economics of outsourcing

Willcocks, Leslie P. - 2014

Street Journal, A1 -- Macneil, I.R. (1980), The New Social Contract: An Inquiry into Modern Contractual Relations, New Haven …, and Relational Contract Law', Northwestern University Law Review, 72 (6), 854-905 -- Ronald Coase (1998), 'The New … (8), August, 707-25 -- Paul L. Joskow (1987), 'Contract Duration and Relationship-Specific Investments: Empirical …

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Economics of research and development

Hall, Bronwyn H. (contributor) - 2016

Recommended readings (Machine generated): Kenneth J. Arrow (1962), 'Economic Welfare and the Allocation of Resources for Invention', in Richard R. Nelson (ed.), The Rate and Direction of Inventive Activity: Economic and Social Factors, Chapter 23, Princeton, New Jersey, USA: Princeton University...

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Measuring organizational performance : metrics for entrepreneurship and strategic management research

Carton, Robert B. - 2006

There is great discussion but little consensus on the best measures of organizational performance. This book redresses this imbalance. Measuring Organizational Performance offers a framework with which to better understand the implications of selecting variables for use in both empirical studies...

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