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Supply chains, contractual governance and certification regimes

European Journal of Law and Economics, 2013
Contractual governance of the food supply chain is on the rise. In this paper we focus on a particular set of instruments for transnational governance of food supply chains: transnational contracts and agreements. Looking at transnational contracts as instruments for implementation of transnational private regulation, we compare different mechanisms ...
Cafaggi, Fabrizio, Iamiceli, Paola
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Strategic fit, contractual, and procedural governance in alliances

Journal of Business Research, 2010
Abstract This paper focuses on the simultaneous mediating and moderating effects of different governance mechanisms on the relationship between conditions for alliance formation and outcome. Alliance governance takes two distinct forms: contractual integration and procedural coordination.
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Contractual Governance: A Social Learning Perspective

2013
This chapter focuses on contractual relationships between public authorities and other state or independent sector bodies, taking the UK National Health Service (NHS) as the main case study. The governance issues posed by contractualization in fields such as health and social care differ from those arising in traditional public procurement or in the ...
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Contractually Protected Governance Systems at Unionized Colleges

The Review of Higher Education, 1982
This research examined the effect of contractual protection for traditional faculty governance structures on unionized campuses. Although senates and unions maintained separate formal governance structures and addressed different areas of institutional policy, substantial overlap in leadership of the two systems was evident.
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Governance Structure and Contractual Design in Retail Chains

2008
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Contractual Governance

2018
In this paper, I will discuss how my ongoing research on inter-organizational relationships in the biotech industry can help us understand the management and government of the middle. Inter-organizational relationships, in particular public-private, academic-industry partnerships, are associated with a significant potential for creating value, both ...
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Governance of outsourcing and contractual relationships

2010
Many public sector organizations (PSOs) rely on outsourcing as a way to increase their “value for money” in the provision of public services (Broadbent and Guthrie, 2008). As a result, the topic of outsourcing has been addressed with some regularity in the public management literature for many years. Increasingly, attention is being directed toward the
FARNETI, FEDERICA, PADOVANI, EMANUELE, YOUNG, WILLIAM   +2 more
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Contractual Nationalism: Governing Through the Nation-state

2005
While neo-liberal governance and extended neo-liberalism address social dislocation indirectly, relying on deregulated markets to achieve desirable outcomes, other liberals have emphasised the importance of developing social cohesion in order to sustain both liberal values and global capitalism. Rather than break the state into region states or attempt
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Transaction-Cost Economics Governance of Contractual Relations

1996
Abstract The new institutional economics is preoccupied with the origins, incidence, and ramifications of transaction costs. Indeed, if transaction costs are negligible, the organization of economic activity is irrelevant, since any advantages one mode of organization appears to hold over another will simply be eliminated by costless ...
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Integrative oncology: Addressing the global challenges of cancer prevention and treatment

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022
Jun J Mao,, Msce, Lorenzo Cohen, Karen M Mustian   +2 more
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