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Relational incentives in Chinese family firms [PDF]
This paper mainly discusses the choice of managerial compensation contracts in Chinese family firms. Relation or guanxi in Chinese language is an important factor that should be considered because it can bring the shirking cost to the relation-based ...
Pi Jiancai
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This article studies how the choice of the mechanism of governance affects online ratings of hotels, empirically exploring the conditions under which various governance mechanisms improve (or damage) them.
Marta Fernández-Barcala +2 more
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MODELLING CHALCOPYRITE LEACHING BY Fe+3 IONS WITH THE SHRINKING CORE MODEL [PDF]
Chalcopyrite leaching by ferric iron is considered a slow process with low copper recovery; a phenomenon ascribed to the passivation of the mineral surface during leaching.
Rodrigo Rangel Porcaro +2 more
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A Shirking Theory of Referrals [PDF]
Many service industries, including the medical and legal professions in some countries, display a gated structure. Rather than approaching a final producer directly, a consumer will first seek a referral from an intermediary. In this paper, we provide one possible explanation for such an industry structure.
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Opportunism in the First Generation of Buy-back Contracts [PDF]
[English] The study of oil and gas contracts require coherent theoretical framework that links different disciplines. Transaction cost economics present an interdisciplinary approach for analyzing contractual issues.
Mehdi Akhavan +2 more
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Examining the Cultuling of Liminality Using Binary Oppositions in Light of Hymes’ SPEAKING Model [PDF]
Binary oppositions have long been helping humans to label what is going on around, and sometimes put them on the horns of a dilemma. Such a reflection can be traced in people’s cultures, and since language is an indispensable part of a culture, examining
Reza Pishghadam, Shima Ebrahimi
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Party Control and Responsiveness
Different parliamentary activities allow Members of Parliament (MPs) varying amounts of autonomy. Previous studies have shown that, in parliamentary systems with strong parties and party-centered electoral rules, MPs have limited room for crossing the ...
Martin Søyland
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The datasets included in this article come from a survey carried out on a group of Polish students and self-employed entrepreneurs and were originally created for studies on tax behaviour under the slippery slope framework.
Larissa M. Batrancea +3 more
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In uncertainty we trust: a median voter model with risk aversion [PDF]
The principal-agent problem and uncertainty are some of the key factors affecting financial and political markets. Fear of the unknown plays an important role in human decision making, including voting.
Pavel A. Yakovlev
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Strategi Komunikasi Dakwah Da’i Salaf
This paper aims to explain the strategy of preaching da'i salaf communication, which by using methods or ways of gentle da'wah, to attract the attention of people following their da'wah. The way of da'wah da'i salafi is a dakwah that has been built since
Muhamad Taki Rumakat
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