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Normative reputation and the costs of compliance. [PDF]

J. Artif. Soc. Soc. Simul., 1998
In this paper, the role of normative reputation in reducing the costs of complying with norms will be explored. In previous simulations (Conte & Castelfranchi 1995), in contrast to a traditional view of norms as means for increasing co-ordination among agents, the effects of normative and non-normative strategies in the control of aggression among ...
Cristiano Castelfranchi, Rosaria Conte, Mario Paolucci   +2 more
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What is the cost of compliance?

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1994
The Association was long aware that compliance with infection control procedures and regulations was having a significant effect on dental practices. For that reason, findings from the current survey were not surprising. There was, however, an incontestable need to collect precise data on the impact infection control requirements were having on dental ...
M C, Feldman, J B, Bramson
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The Cost of Environmental Compliance

SPE/IADC Drilling Conference, 1989
ABSTRACT The objective of this presentation is to summarize the nature and scope of the more major costs of environmental compliance as they apply to the field operations of oil and gas well drilling and production. An analysis of the appropriate federal laws is also addressed and included are the necessary reporting levels in both the ...
D.A. Stewart, J.D. Templet
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Reducing costs and improving compliance

The American Journal of Cardiology, 1989
The cost-effectiveness of antihypertensive therapy is defined as the costs of treatment less the savings from the prevention of stroke and myocardial infarction, relative to the therapeutic effectiveness of treatment. Since antihypertensive therapy actually increases the dollar cost of medical care, the use of more expensive agents needs to be ...
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Compliance costs — The cost of paying tax

Omega, 1978
Abstract Compliance costs are the costs which taxpayers and others incur in meeting obligations imposed under tax legislation. The following paper reviews the existing body of research into these costs, considers the methodological problems revealed by research, and assesses the significance of compliance costs to public policy.
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Compliance and Costs in a Case Management Model

Community Mental Health Journal, 2001
Case management (CM) team models are a well-established mode for delivery of mental health services to individuals with serious and persistent mental illnesses. Although numerous aspects of CM models have been investigated, a neglected component is compliance to outpatient appointments.
M, Cruz, R F, Cruz
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Regulatory Compliance Costs

Journal AWWA, 1994
Understanding cost estimates is important to regulators as well as to utilities and their customers.This roundtable discussion was moderated by John Cromwell, manager of special studies, Apogee Research Inc., 4350 East–West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814. Other participants were: Janet L.
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Friendly Directors and the Cost of Regulatory Compliance

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
We present evidence that, following the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, firms responded to the increased requirement for outside director monitoring by substituting insiders with outside directors who have social or professional connections to their CEOs.
M. Babajide Wintoki, Yaoyi Xi
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Class Actions, Compliance and Moral Cost

Review of Law & Economics, 2011
Abstract We study the effects of introducing class action lawsuits into a competitive environment where some firms have an intrinsic motivation to implement efficient care. The standard aggregation argument in favor of class action holds that there will be increasing efficiency due to lower litigation costs.
Bruno Deffains, Dominique Demougin
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Costs of compliance: agile in an inelastic organization

Agile Development Conference (ADC'05), 2006
Doing agile development in a relatively inelastic environment, where policies and procedures are virtually unchangeable, creates an impedance mismatch between the agile team and its host organization. Our experience on a variety of embedded Java projects has shed some light on the costs of complying (or failing to comply), where we trialed everything ...
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