Melumad, Nahum; Mookherjee, Dilip; Reichelstein, Stefan - In: Journal of Economics & Management Strategy 6 (1997) 1, pp. 257-289
In settings where the revelation principle applies, delegation arrangements are frequently inferior to centralized decision making, and at best achieve the same level of performance. This paper studies the value of delegation when organizations are constrained by a bound on the number of...