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In this paper, we investigate interaction between two firms, which are engaged in a repeated procurement relationship … criteria. A first result is that, in a one-shot context, favoritism turns the asymmetric information (private cost) procurement …
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Technology has been playing a central role in defense spending or arms-producing countries since World War II. Although there has been no major threat or conflict since the 1990s, defense R&D absorbs a large share of military expenditures, as well as public R&D. This technology-centric paradigm...
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We study the effect of cheap talk between bidders on the outcome of a first-price procurement game with N sellers in …
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procurement and contract management, better projects implementation and better monitoring are still needed, in spite of the …
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its instrumentation in the form of the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) and the Sustainability Balanced Scorecard (SBSC), faced …
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This paper explores sustainability in supply network from a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) perspective. The … paper provides a literature review of sustainability in supply chains and networks and defines related concepts and … in sustainability initiatives and the barriers and drivers for SME suppliers in becoming involved in such intitiatives …
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In this paper, we propose an appraisal of combinations of several public policy measures that seem to be the most probable by 2050, for urban goods movement (UGM). The proposed scenarios follow the trends of transportation long-term issues in France and introduce the specificity of the urban...
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sustainability related to city logistics. Then, we present the successful experience of Cityporto, the urban delivery service for the …, environmental and social dimensions. From this qualitative analysis, a discussion about the sustainability of city logistics … practices in Italy and other European countries. Moreover, the relations between city logistics solutions and sustainability are …
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Among recent high-profile propositions to revise national accounts and to provide new indicators of sustainability and …, development and sustainability economics, the indicator is supposed to bring information about the wealth of nations and their … sustainability, in a comprehensive way. The inclusive wealth framework is nevertheless fraught with limitations, due to questionable …
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This chapter introduces the book of homonymous title. It motivaites the development of the book and present the different visions of city/urban logistics. Moreover, all chapters are introduced and commented.
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