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Agent–Principal Dilemma and the EU Chemical Management
Baltic Journal of European studies, 2018 In 2007, the EU adopted the most comprehensive chemical regulation in the world. The so-called REACH requires all chemical producers and importers to register and evaluate their chemical products and, when necessary, replace them with safer alternatives.
Filipec Ondřej
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Agency Contracts under Maximum-Entropy
Entropy, 2021 This article proposes the application of the maximum-entropy principle (MEP) to agency contracting (where a principal hires an agent to make decisions on their behalf) in situations where the principal and agent only have partial knowledge on the ...
Oscar Gutiérrez, Vicente Salas-Fumás
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Optimization of Mudaraba Sharia bank finance through agency theory perspective [PDF]
Banks and Bank Systems, 2018 This study aims to analyze the implementation of mudaraba financing at Sharia banks, to consider the relationship between a principal and an agent in mudaraba financing at Sharia banks, and to explore efforts to optimize the implementation of mudaraba ...
Jasmin, Moeljadi, Djumahir, Atim Djazuli
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Principal-agent relationships on the stewardship-agency axis
Nonprofit Management and Leadership, 2006 This article provides an overview of the literature on nonprofit principal-agent relationships. It depicts the nature of agency theory and stewardship theory, analyzes the origin of their struggle within the nonprofit structure, and marks directions for a conciliatory approach.
Caers, Ralf +5 more
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Limited Liability and the Risk-Incentive Relationship [PDF]
, 2008 Several empirical findings have challenged the traditional view on the trade-off between risk and incentives. By combining risk aversion and limited liability in a standard principal-agent model the empirical puzzle on the positive relationship between ...
Budde, Jörg, Kräkel, Matthias
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The Dangers of Dispersal of Responsibilities [PDF]
Amfiteatru Economic, 2017 Taking into account that it is in the nature of the modern corporation that risks are distributed over several agents, we discuss in this paper the organisational behaviour as it results from such dispersal of responsibilities for both the principal and ...
Adriana Schiopoiu Burlea , Joop Remmé
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The State and the Development of Industrial Plantation Forest
Jurnal Manajemen Hutan Tropika, 2015 Development of industrial plantation forest is a form of principal-agent relationship, in which the Ministry of Forestry as a principal gives utilization permit to the entrepreneur as an agent, known as the Forest Timber Product Exploitation Permit on ...
Sudarmalik Sudarmalik +3 more
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Theories of behavior in principal–agent relationships with hidden action [PDF]
European Economic Review, 2007 Abstract In a laboratory experiment, we investigate behavior in a principal–agent situation with moral hazard. We evaluate the predictive success of two theories. One is the standard agency theory, which assumes that the agent will accept any contract offer that satisfies his participation constraint, typically requiring zero expected utility.
Keser, Claudia, Willinger, Marc
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada +6 more
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Mapping the evolution of mitochondrial complex I through structural variation
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Respiratory complex I (CI) is crucial for bioenergetic metabolism in many prokaryotes and eukaryotes. It is composed of a conserved set of core subunits and additional accessory subunits that vary depending on the organism. Here, we categorize CI subunits from available structures to map the evolution of CI across eukaryotes. Respiratory complex I (CI)
Dong‐Woo Shin +2 more
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