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Conducting operational research in humanitarian settings: is there a shared path for humanitarians, national public health authorities and academics?

open access: yesConflict and Health, 2020
In humanitarian contexts, it is a difficult and multi-faceted task to enlist academics, humanitarian actors and health authorities in a collaborative research effort. The lack of research in such settings has been widely described in the past decade, but
Enrica Leresche   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transparent Polynomial Delegation and Its Applications to Zero Knowledge Proof

open access: yesIEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, 2020
We present a new succinct zero knowledge argument scheme for layered arithmetic circuits without trusted setup. The prover time is O(C + nlogn) and the proof size is O(D logC +log2 n) for a D-depth circuit with n inputs and C gates. The verification time
Jiaheng Zhang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Optimal Delegation [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Economic Studies, 2008
We analyse the design of decision rules by a principal who faces an informed but biased agent and who is unable to commit to contingent transfers. The contracting problem reduces to a delegation problem in which the principal commits to a set of decisions from which the agent chooses his preferred one.
Alonso, Ricardo, Matouschek, Niko
openaire   +4 more sources

Optimal Sequential Delegation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The paper extends the optimal delegation framework pioneered by Holmström (1977, 1984) to a dynamic environment where, at the outset, the agent privately knows his ability to interpret decision relevant private information received later on. We show that
Kovác, Eugen, Krähmer, Daniel
core   +2 more sources

What drives the delegation of innovation decisions? The roles of firm innovation strategy and the nature of external knowledge

open access: yes, 2021
We study what determines delegation of authority over innovation decisions in firms. Extant research that addresses this topic in an open innovation context, suggests that firms that engage in open innovation tend to delegate authority over innovation ...
M. Colombo   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Delegation of medication administration from registered nurses to non-registered support workers in community care settings: A systematic review with critical interpretive synthesis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Studies, 2021
Introduction Healthcare workforces are currently facing multiple challenges, including aging populations; increasing prevalence of long-term conditions; and shortfall of registered nurses.
Colin B Shore   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Interventions to promote the teamwork, delegation, and communication among registered nurses and nursing assistants: An Integrative Review.

open access: yesJournal of Nursing Management, 2020
AIMS The aim of this systematic review is to understand strategies to influence patient outcomes by synthesizing existing evidence on effective interventions for teamwork, delegation and communication between registered nurses (RNs) and nursing ...
A. Campbell   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘Green’ managerial delegation theory

open access: yesEnvironment and Development Economics, 2021
This article develops a non-cooperative game with managerial quantity-setting firms in which owners choose whether to delegate output and abatement decisions to managers through a contract based on emissions (conventionally denoted as ‘green’ delegation,
D. Buccella, L. Fanti, L. Gori
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Veto-Based Delegation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In a principal-agent model with hidden information and no monetary transfers, I establish the Veto-Power Principle: any incentive-compatible outcome can be implemented through veto-based delegation with an endogenously chosen default decision.
Mylovanov, Tymofiy
core   +5 more sources

A power-sharing perspective on employees’ participatory influence over organizational interventions: conceptual explorations

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
A participatory approach is widely recommended for organizational interventions aiming to improve employee well-being. Employees’ participatory influence over organizational interventions implies that managers share power over decisions concerning the ...
Robert Lundmark
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