This paper builds on the idea that trust is a matter of embedded agency where trustors and trustees, as actors, interpret the social context in which they are embedded. Insofar as this context is institutionalized, trust may be quite 'normal' and achieved fairly easily by reference to...

Klappentext: Diese Studie liefert eine umfassende und informative Zusammenstellung zur Schlussrechnung und deren Prüfung. Sie ist darauf ausgerichtet, die Effektivität der Kontrolle des Insolvenzverwalters zu verbessern.Auf der Grundlage von empirisch festgestellten Defiziten zur...

Economics has much to do with incentives--not least, incentives to work hard, to produce quality products, to study, to invest, and to save. Although Adam Smith amply confirmed this more than two hundred years ago in his analysis of sharecropping contracts, only in recent decades has a theory...