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Transaction Management: Value Creation by Reducing Transaction Costs [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
In this era of globalization we see an increase in specialization: the production chain is split up in more and more parts and the production of these parts is outsourced to those places in the world where production is relatively cheapest and most efficient. It implies that transaction costs, associated with the coordination of production and trade in
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Traceability in the U.S. Food Supply: An Application of Transaction Cost Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
Suboptimal supply of food and agricultural traceability is framed in a transaction cost analysis. We propose a model that considers the variables of opportunism potential, agency costs, uncertainty, asset specificity, frequency, and transaction costs ...
Bravo, Jesus, Wang, Chao-shih
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On Transaction-Cost Models in Continuous-Time Markets

open access: yesInternational Journal of Financial Studies, 2015
Transaction-cost models in continuous-time markets are considered. Given that investors decide to buy or sell at certain time instants, we study the existence of trading strategies that reach a certain final wealth level in continuous-time markets, under
Thomas Poufinas
doaj   +1 more source

Transaction Cost of Forest Utilization Licenses: Institutional Issues [PDF]

open access: yesJurnal Manajemen Hutan Tropika, 2015
Forest resource management has a characteristic of high transaction cost particularly due to lack of valid information and policy process. Such characteristic requires unique institution to ensure an effective policy implementation.
Hariadi Kartodihardjo   +2 more
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Configurations of Control: A Transaction Cost Approach [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, I present a theory of management control based on Transaction Cost Economics.This theory seeks to integrate into a single framework a set of insights as to the natureof the organization's activities, the control problems that are inherent ...
Spekle, R.F.
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Public management of water in irrigated aera:informal agreement,corruption and rent-seeking [PDF]

open access: yes
The public water management in irrigated perimeter is marked by some failures. We can mention the theft of water, corruption and rent-seeking. These failures result in wastage of this scarce resource.
Ben said, Hayet
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Do Transaction Costs and Risk Preferences Influence Marketing Arrangements in the Illinois Hog Industry? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Risk reduction and transaction costs are often used to explain contracting in the U.S. hog industry with little empirical support. Using a unified conceptual framework that draws from risk behavior and transaction cost theories, in combination with ...
Franken, J.R.V.   +2 more
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