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amounts of multitasking but beyond an optimum,multitasking is associated with declining project completion rates andrevenue … generation; and (d) asynchronous information seeking such asemail and database use promotes multitasking while … consistent with simpleproduction models of queuing and multitasking and these methods can bereplicated in other settings …
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tasks poses a significant challenge because efforts on individual tasks are often not directly observable. Multi-tasking (or …
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Delegation is a powerful mechanism to provide flexible and dynamic access control decisions. Delegation is particularly … federation. Although many delegation schemes have been studied, current models do not seriously take into account the issue of … delegation commitment of the involved parties. In order to address this issue, this paper introduces a new mechanism to help …
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The allocation of decision rights is an integral component of designing organizational architecture. Economists have long understood the importance of co-locating decision rights with the knowledge that is valuable to those decisions. Following this prescription, marketing scholars have...
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In an experiment, we model two stylized facts about capital budgeting practice, budgetary slack creation and delegation … gives a cost report, and headquarters decides on the project. Under delegation, headquarters allocates a budget to the … a budget moderates the effect of delegation, and we find evidence in favor of our argument as there is an interaction …
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Incluye bibliografía ; Este trabajo estudia la delegación de la emisión de deuda soberana en una autoridad independiente, en el contexto de una unión monetaria donde el gasto público se determina de manera descentralizada. En el modelo, ningún agente puede comprometerse definitivamente a...
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representing different institutional configurations in a monetary union. Delegation of budget balance responsibilities to a …
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The Department of Petroleum Engineering at Curtin University had its inception in 1998. For the last 10 years,it lectured the Masters in petroleum engineering course to local Australian and international students, graduatingmore than 200 students. The rapid increase in the price of oil during...
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part of IAEA's Network of Centers of Excellence. The IAEA will foster cooperative training in and demonstration of waste …
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To help integrate activities in the environmental restoration and waste management mission of the Hanford Site, the Hanford Integrated Planning Project (HIPP) was established and funded by the US Department of Energy. The project is divided into three key program elements, the first focusing on...
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