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2012 13th ACIS International Conference on Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Networking and Parallel/Distributed Computing, 2012
Service contracts function as interfaces which bridge IT implementation, business modeling, and economical analysis for service systems among various stakeholder from a holistic perspective. This paper conducts a review of recent research and practice on service contracts with focus on service contract content and service contract management ...
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Service contracts function as interfaces which bridge IT implementation, business modeling, and economical analysis for service systems among various stakeholder from a holistic perspective. This paper conducts a review of recent research and practice on service contracts with focus on service contract content and service contract management ...
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The Practical Aspect of the Contract of Service and the Contract for Services
Managerial Law, 1983The complications, problems and uncertainties arising out of the distinction between the employee and the independent contractor have been sufficiently analysed. These complications, problems and uncertainties arise because the parties are given the freedom to regulate their own relationships. This is very laudible, but it is this very freedom which is
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Service Contract Definition Analysis
IECON 2020 The 46th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, 2020The integration of new technologies and industry digitalization concerns service interoperability and automation of engineering processes, which involve new and emerging requirements. The description of service contracts and the capability of machines to determine interoperability mismatches become significant.
Paniagua, Cristina, Delsing, Jerker
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Security-by-contract for web services
Proceedings of the 2007 ACM workshop on Secure web services, 2007The classical approach to access control of Web Services is to present a number of credentials for the access to a service and possibly negotiate their disclosure using a suitable negotiation protocol and a policy to protect them.In practice the "Web Service" is not really a single service but rather a set of services that can be accessed only through ...
Nicola Dragoni, Fabio Massacci
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2013
The customary practice to regulate the functioning of services is to set terms & conditions. These are legal documents constraining the way services should be used and (sometimes) specifying what providers offer. In such documents it is not rare to find statements like ‘‘We do our best to keep Facebook safe, but we cannot guarantee it’’ (notably ...
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The customary practice to regulate the functioning of services is to set terms & conditions. These are legal documents constraining the way services should be used and (sometimes) specifying what providers offer. In such documents it is not rare to find statements like ‘‘We do our best to keep Facebook safe, but we cannot guarantee it’’ (notably ...
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
Servicizing, a novel business practice that sells product functionality rather than products, has been touted as an environmentally beneficial business practice. This paper describes how servicizing transactions mitigate some problems associated with sales transactions, but creates several others.
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Servicizing, a novel business practice that sells product functionality rather than products, has been touted as an environmentally beneficial business practice. This paper describes how servicizing transactions mitigate some problems associated with sales transactions, but creates several others.
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2001
Abstract A variety of actors operate in the market for protection in Russia, and in order to establish how they interact with each other and with their clients/victims, Chs 4 and 5 present an in-depth study of a particular Russian setting: the city of Perm, in the Ural region.
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Abstract A variety of actors operate in the market for protection in Russia, and in order to establish how they interact with each other and with their clients/victims, Chs 4 and 5 present an in-depth study of a particular Russian setting: the city of Perm, in the Ural region.
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Contracting and partnering for public services
2023This chapter explores the meaning of contracting for services, why it has been increasing, what are its pros and cons, how it is linked to competition and partnership working and how it could be used for the wider socio-economic goals (public value) of government. It argues that competitive contracting under NPM has resulted in some transfer of service
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Contracting welfare-to-work services
Economics Letters, 2012This paper provides an empirical analysis of contracting decisions in the provision of welfare-to-work (WTW) services. Our findings suggest that contracting decisions are predominantly driven by cost considerations, both for the decision to contract with other municipalities and the share of contracting out to private providers. © 2011 Elsevier B.V.
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