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Why aren't all Truck Drivers Owner-Operators? Asset Ownership and the Employment Relation in Interstate for-hire Trucking
Nickerson, Jack A.; Silverman, Brian S. - In: Journal of Economics & Management Strategy 12 (2003) 1, pp. 91-118
Transaction-cost and agency theorists have frequently cited trucks as prototypical user-owned assets, and have consequently predicted a predominance of self-employed drivers who contract with motor carriers. In fact, owner-operators accounted for less than one-third of US trucking activity...
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Why Firms Want to Organize Efficiently and What Keeps Them from Doing So: Inappropriate Governance, Performance, and Adaptation in a Deregulated Industry
Nickerson, Jack A.; Silverman, Brian S. - In: Administrative science quarterly : ASQ ; dedicated to … 48 (2003) 3, pp. 433-465
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10006250011
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Why Aren't All Truck Drivers Owner-Operators? Asset Ownership and the Employment Relation in Interstate for-Hire Trucking
Nickerson, Jack A.; Silverman, Brian S. - In: Journal of economics & management strategy : JEMS 12 (2003) 1, pp. 91-118
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10007161188