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argue that the second-best contract in general consists of two sharing rules: one for realized outcome and the other for …
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agent. Monitoring ensures effort but is costly to the principal. The optimal contract involves monetary payments and …
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productivity. The optimal contract rewards for financial performance and penalizes pollution. The combination of both contract … exceeds a threshold, the contract sensitivity to financial performance drops, its sensitivity to pollution emerges, and … pollution is reduced by 38.4% if all firms contract on their own pollution …
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planning, and IT outsourcing. In particular, we investigate how the choice of contract type, among fixed-fee, time … a collaborative service environment and identifies service process design changes that improve contract efficiency …
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information about his inventory in each period and the supplier offers him a supply contract menu to account for the information … asymmetry. We develop a novel framework of a long-term stationary truth-telling contract that requires the supplier to form a … level in each period. We obtain a necessary condition for the optimality of such a contract. We specialize the necessary …
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This paper investigates the optimal management of supply disruptions by a manufacturer who uses order inflation and/or investments in process reliability when contracting two risk-averse suppliers. We consider that these investments can be subject to moral hazard. Technically we solve a...
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Rewards for better quality, penalties for poorer quality, and the type of inspection policy are among the most common quality-related provisions of supply chain contracts. In this paper, we examine the effect of rewards, penalities, and inspection policies on the behaviour of an expected cost...
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