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Wer kooperiert im DAX? Erkenntnisse aus der Buchhaltung: Eine Analyse des Status Quo der kooperationsbezogenen Rechnungslegung von Unternehmen des deutschen Prime Standard
Wolf, Robin Paul - 2018
Konzernabschlüsse. Die Theorie der Unternehmenskooperation und der Rechnungslegung nach den International Financial Reporting Standards …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011871473
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Contractual relations between European VC-funds and investors: The impact of reputation and bargaining power on contractual design
Schmidt, Daniel; Wahrenburg, Mark - 2003
explore the effects of venture capital supply on contract design. Gompers and Lerner (1996) show that VC-funds in the US are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298250
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Using G/G/m-models for multi-server and mainframe capacity planning
Müller-Clostermann, Bruno - 2007
Results from classic queueing theory are shown to be useful for capacity planning of largescale multi-server systems. In the field of mainframe systems on-line monitoring and dynamic workload management care for the fulfilment of short-term performance goals with respect to service class...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010308907
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CapSys: A tool for macroscopic capacity planning of IBM mainframe systems
Tilev, Milen; Müller-Clostermann, Bruno - 2008
Capacity planning for large-scale systems like mainframe installations is typically based on rather coarse historical workload data. Hence, it is advisable to employ techniques and tools that use the same macroscopic (high-level) view of the overall system. We follow the classic approach known...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010308908
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Control and accountability in supply chain management: Evidence from a South African metropolitan municipality
Sibanda, Modeni Mudzamba; Zindi, Beauty; Maramura, … - In: Cogent Business & Management 7 (2020) 1, pp. 1-14
Accountability requires supply chain management (SCM) public officials to account for, report on, explain and justify activities, and accept responsibility for municipal financial expenditure outcomes. Regardless of having SCM systems in place, efficiency in terms of procuring, tendering and...
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Testing for adverse selection into private medical insurance
Olivella, Pau; Vera-Hernandez, Marcos - 2006
We develop a test for adverse selection and use it to examine private health insurance markets. In contrast to earlier papers that consider a purely private system or a system in which private insurance supplements a public system, we focus our attention on a system where privately funded health...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010292988
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Versicherungsbetrug als ökonomisches Problem: Eine vertragstheoretische Analyse
Schiller, Jörg - 2004
Vertragstheorie - ausgewählte Ansatzpunkte zur Betrugsbekämpfung und insbesondere das Problem der Sanktionierung von ertappten … using existing results of contract theory. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010307648
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Testing canonical tournament theory: On the impact of risk, social preferences and utility structure
Sheremeta, Roman M.; Wu, Steven Y. - 2012
We use experiments to test comparative statics predictions of canonical tournament theory. Both the roles of principal and agent are populated by human subjects, allowing us to test predictions for both incentive responses and optimal tournament design. Consistent with theory, we observed an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282234
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A contract perspective on the international finance facility
Lin, Tun; Mavrotas, George - 2004
The present paper is a first attempt to develop a theoretical model using a short-term vis-à-vis long-term contract … model presented in this paper, donor countries balance these two contract schemes to determine the endorsement or rejection … empirical analysis shows the payoffs and relative advantages of these two contract schemes. …
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Reputations, relationships and the enforcement of incomplete contracts
MacLeod, W. Bentley - 2006
incomplete contract. It is shown that the efficiency of these solutions is very sensitive to the characteristics of the good or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267674