demands on transaction management which differ substantially from those of traditional database applications. In particular … management), "synergistic" cooperative work, and application- or user-supported consistency. This paper deals with a subset of … these problems. It develops a methodology for implementing semantics-based concurrency control on the basis of ordinary …

This paper investigates how family ownership, control and management affect firm investment performance. We use the … identity of the CEO and the COB to establish under what management the firm is: founder, descendent or external management. The … analysis shows that founder management has no effect on investment performance in family firms, whereas descendant management …

monitor management are attenuated because monitoring shifts some of the firm's risk from management to owners. This …

controls---demand-side admission control and supply-side repositioning control---considering the interplay with two practically …. First, we fully characterize and compare the steady-state system equilibria under three control regimes, from minimal … control to centralized control. Second, we provide insights on how and why platform control impacts equilibrium performance …