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Contractual governance for sustainable service

Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management, 2005
What is contractual governance in a scenario of performance management? When approached from a static viewpoint, contracting is largely connected with the securing of resources, thus acquiring a capacity focus. In this article, we focus on contractual governance as a part of performance management for a stakeholder network in a specific, government ...
Bo Enquist   +2 more
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Contractual Governance in Trucking: A Comment

The American Economist, 1994
In an innovative and cogent article, Smith (1993) analyzes the structure of post-deregula tion contracting in the trucking industry, utiliz ing the transactions-cost framework developed by Williamson (1979) and by Klein, Crawford, and Alchian (1978).
Franklin G. Mixon, Kamal P. Upadhyaya
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‘Contractual Governance’ of Deviant Behaviour

Journal of Law and Society, 2003
This paper seeks to analyse and make sense of the growing role and implications of forms of ‘contractual governance’ that are emerging in diverse fields of social life and public policy in England and Wales, both within and beyond criminal justice. Collectively, these modes of control mimic and deploy ‘contracts' and ‘agreement’ in the regulation of ...
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Relational and Contractual Governance for Innovation

2018
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from Springer via the DOI in this record ; While the early years of Information Technology (IT) and business process outsourcing (BPO) were mainly characterized by a quest for cost savings (Loh and Venkatraman 1992; Lacity and Hirschheim 1993) and a focus on core competences (Quinn ...
Oshri, I, Kotlarsky, J, Gerbasi, A
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