Results 41 to 50 of about 9,862 (261)
By making logistics outsourcing decision, companies have been able to improve the logistics performance, maintain focus on core business, and minimize distribution cost. However in decentralized condition, there is only limited control of the third party
Winda Narulidea, Artya Lathifah
doaj +1 more source
Equity incentive, as an institutional arrangement for the coordination of the interests of shareholders and managers, has been widely implemented by public companies in developed capital markets throughout Europe and America. However, does it work and/or
Mingzhe Qiao, Saihong Chen, Shiwei Xu
doaj +1 more source
A Bibliometric Analysis of Publications in Uremic Toxins From 1991 to 2024
ABSTRACT Background Uremic toxins are a growing area of research in nephrology, with significant implications in the progression and treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the management of end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD). This bibliometric analysis aims to evaluate the global research trends, key contributors, and the impact of publications in ...
Yuh‐Shan Ho +7 more
wiley +1 more source
An overview of incentive contracting
AbstractAgents may contract some of their tasks to other agents even when they do not share a common goal. An agent may try to contract some of the tasks that it cannot perform by itself, or that may be performed more efficiently by other agents. One self-motivated agent may convince another self-motivated agent to help it with its task, by promises of
openaire +1 more source
ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Trust and Reciprocity in Incentive Contracting [PDF]
Principals can attempt to get agents to perform certain actions preferable to the principal by using ex-post punishments or rewards to align incentives. Field data is mixed on whether, and to what extent, such informal incentive contracting crowds out efficient solutions to the agency problem.
openaire +2 more sources
Incentive Provision When Contracting is Costly [PDF]
We analyse optimal incentive contracts in a model where the probability of court enforcement is determined by the costs spent on contracting. The analysis shows that there is no monotonic relationship between contracting costs and incentive intensity, and that an increase in contracting costs may lead to higher‐powered incentives.
Kvaløy, Ola, Olsen, Trond
openaire +4 more sources
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin +2 more
wiley +1 more source
A survey of executive compensation contracts in China’s listed companies
We analyze 228 executive compensation contracts voluntarily disclosed by Chinese listed firms and find that central-government-controlled companies disclose more information in executive compensation contracts than local-government-controlled and non ...
Yubo Li +3 more
doaj +1 more source
In 2022, Thailand’s Demand Response (DR) business model was shifting from the Traditional Utility (TU) model to the Load Aggregator (LA) model in accordance with Thailand’s smart grid master plan.
Anchisa Pinyo, Athikom Bangviwat
doaj +1 more source

