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Agency theory : methodology, analysis ; a structured approach to writing contracts / / Alexander Stremitzer
Agency theory : methodology, analysis ; a structured approach to writing contracts / / Alexander Stremitzer
Autore Stremitzer Alexander
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (various pagings) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 346.0201
Collana Forschungsergebnisse der Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien
Soggetto topico Agency (Law)
Contracts - Methodology
Soggetto non controllato Agency
Agency-Theorie
Analysis
Approach
asymmetrische Information
Contracts
Joint Ventures
Kontrakttheorie
Methodology
Netzwerk
Outsourcing
private Information
Stremitzer
Structured
Theory
Transaktionsbeziehung
Vertrag
Writing
ISBN 3-631-75400-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- I INTRODUCTION -- 1 The Contracting Problem -- 2 Applications -- 3 Models of Contracting -- 4 Obsession with Modeling Single Effects -- 5 Methodological Reflection -- 6 A Note to the Reader -- II EPISTEMIC PROBLEMS AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE -- 1 Overview -- 2 The Objectives of Science -- 3 What makes Science scientific? -- 4 Absolute Justification -- 4.1 Basic Concepts of Cognition -- 4.2 Strategies to derive scientific statements -- 4.2.1 Introduction -- 4.2.2 Inductivism -- 4.2.3 Pragmatism - Foundation by Method -- 4.2.4 Falsificationism -- 4.2.5 Conclusion -- 5 Beyond Absolute Justification -- 5.1 Against Scepticism -- 5.2 Dogmatism -- 5.3 Common Sense -- 5.4 An Axiomatic Approach -- 6 The First Principle: Its Cognitive Status -- 6.1 Consequences of Relativism -- 6.2 Overcoming Relativism -- 7 Methodological Implications -- III THE METHOD OF ECONOMICS AND CONTRACT THEORY -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Overview -- 3 Instrumentalism vs. Realism -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Natural vs. Social Sciences -- 4 Methodological Individualism -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Rational Choice -- 4.2.1 Choice under Certainty -- 4.2.2 Choice under Uncertainty -- 4.3 A Remark on Game Theory -- 4.4 Defending Rational Choice on Normative Grounds -- 4.5 Economics as a Formal vs. Real Science -- 4.6 Realism of Assumptions -- 4.7 Defending Homo Oeconomicus -- 4.7.1 Introduction -- 4.7.2 Relevant Situations -- 4.7.3 Scope of Concepts -- 4.7.4 Robustness - Worst Case -- 4.7.5 Instrumentalism in Modeling -- 4.8 Bounded Rationality vs. Unconscious Rationality -- 4.8.1 Introduction -- 4.8.2 The Evolutionary Mechanism -- 4.8.3 Method of Evolutionary Economics -- 4.9 Piecemeal Social Engineering -- 4.10 Objection of Historicism -- 5< -- tab/> -- Introspection in Economics -- 5.1 Internal dimension and Instability -- 5.2 Blackboxing vs. Qualitative Method.
5.3 Heuristic or Independent Source? -- 5.4 The Hermeneutical Method and a priorism -- 6 Empirical Methods -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Reviving Monism -- 6.2.1 Theory of Revealed Preferences -- 6.2.2 Panphysicalism -- 6.3 Interviews -- 6.4 Controlled Experiment -- 6.5 Econometrics - Historical Experiment -- 6.6 Informal evidence -- 6.7 The Problem of Aggregation -- 6.8 Macro modeling: Beyond Methodological Individualism -- 6.9 Verificationism vs. Falsifications: A Normative Evaluation -- 7 Applied Microeconomics -- 7.1 Applied Microeconomics as an Art -- 7.2 Convergence of Applied Microeconomics and BWL -- 8 Model of Optimal Contract Design -- 8.1 Economics of Institutions -- 8.2 Solving for the Optimal Contract -- 8.3 The Rationale for the Micro-foundation -- 8.4 A Structured Approach -- 9 Practical Life and Theory -- IV ANALYTICAL AGENCY MODELS -- 1 Overview -- 2 The Classical Risk-Incentive Trade-Off -- 2.1 The Basic Model -- 2.1.1 Introduction -- 2.1.2 Modeling Assumptions -- 2.1.3 Contractible Effort -- 2.1.4 Uncontractible Effort -- 2.1.5 Discussion -- 2.2 Risk-Incentive Trade-off for Linear Contracts -- 2.2.1 Introduction -- 2.2.2 Modeling Assumptions -- 2.2.3 The Model -- 2.2.4 Discussion -- 2.2.5 Appendix -- 2.3 Risk Sharing -- 2.3.1 Introduction -- 2.3.2 The Model -- 2.3.3 Model Extension: Diversification -- 2.3.4 Discussion -- 2.4 The Optimal Contract -- 2.4.1 Introduction -- 2.4.2 Mechanics of the Optimal Sharing Rule -- 2.4.3 The Case for Linear Contracts -- 2.4.4 Valuable Information -- 2.4.5 Discussion -- 2.5 Limitations and Extensions -- 3 Error in judgement, Bankruptcy -- 3.1 Input Monitoring -- 3.1.1 Introduction -- 3.1.2 Modeling Assumptions -- 3.1.3 Absence of both Error and Bankruptcy Constraint -- 3.1.4 Bankruptcy constraint -- 3.1.5 Extension: The role of Agent Risk Averseness -- 3.1.6 Presence of Error -- 3.1.7 Discussion.
3.2 Output Monitoring -- 3.2.1 Introduction -- 3.2.2 Shifting Support -- 3.2.3 Moral Hazard with respect to Risk -- 3.2.4 Discussion -- 4 Transaction Cost, Bonding, Distortion -- 4.1 Transaction Cost and Bonding -- 4.2 Distortion -- 4.2.1 Introduction -- 4.2.2 The Model -- 4.2.3 Discussion -- 5 Dynamic Extensions -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Income smoothing -- 5.2.1 Introduction -- 5.2.2 The Model -- 5.2.3 Discussion -- 5.3 Reputation Effects in Supergames -- 5.3.1 Introduction -- 5.3.2 Observable but Uncontractible Effort -- 5.3.3 Observable but Uncontractible Output -- 5.3.4 Reinterpretation of the Discount rate -- 5.3.5 A Multiparty Extension -- 5.3.6 Discussion -- 5.4 Career Concerns - Learning -- 5.4.1 Introduction -- 5.4.2 The Basic Model -- 5.4.3 Extension: Adding Innovation -- 5.4.4 Disequilibrium - Transient Effects -- 5.4.5 Discussion -- V CONCLUSIONS -- 1.1 Results -- 1.2 Checklist -- 1.3 Outlook.
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Department of Defense's contract bundling policy : hearing before the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, first session, Washington, DC, November 4, 1999
Department of Defense's contract bundling policy : hearing before the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, first session, Washington, DC, November 4, 1999
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (290 p.) : ill
Soggetto topico Defense contracts - United States
Contract bundling - United States
Small business - United States
Soggetto non controllato United States
Defense contracts
Small business
Contracts
History
Political science
Business & economics
Law
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Department of Defense's Contract Bundling Policy
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Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (v, 78 p.)
Soggetto topico Public contracts - United States
Emergency management - United States
Letting of contracts - Government policy - United States
Federal aid to small business - United States
Soggetto non controllato United States
Public contracts
Disaster relief
Economic assistance, domestic
Small business
Contracts
Political science
Law
Social science
Business & economics
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Full committee hearing on disaster planning and recovery
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Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (v, 127 p.)
Soggetto topico Women-owned business enterprises - United States - Finance
Federal aid to women-owned business enterprises - United States
Women-owned business enterprises - Government policy - United States
Public contracts - United States
Soggetto non controllato United States
Businesswomen
Business enterprises
Public contracts
Contracts
Economic assistance, domestic
Political science
Business & economics
Law
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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Hearing on Smithsonian Institution Business Ventures : hearing before the Committee on House Administration, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, hearing held in Washington, DC, May 25, 2006
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Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ii, 108 p.)
Soggetto topico Exclusive contracts - United States
Public-private sector cooperation - United States
Soggetto non controllato Smithsonian institution
Contracts
Public-private sector cooperation
Travel
Law
Business & economics
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Hearing on Smithsonian Institution Business Ventures
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Katrina and contracting : blue roof, debris removal, travel trailer case studies : hearing before the Federal Financial Management, Government Information, and International Security Subcommittee of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session : field hearing in New Orleans, LA, April 10, 2006
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Collana S. hrg.
Soggetto topico Hurricane Katrina, 2005
Public contracts - United States - Management
Waste in government spending - United States
Soggetto non controllato Hurricane katrina, 2005
Public contracts
Contracts
Waste in government spending
Nature
Law
Political science
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Katrina and Contracting
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New century, new process : a preview of competitive sourcing for the 21st century : hearing before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, first session, June 26, 2003
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Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (iii, 193 p.)
Soggetto topico Contracting out - United States
Public contracts - United States
Soggetto non controllato Contracting out
Public contracts
Contracts
Business & economics
Law
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti New century, new process
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Northern lights and procurement plights : the effect of the ANC program on federal procurement and Alaska native corporation : joint hearing before the Committee on Government Reform and the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, June 21, 2006
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Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (vi, 366 p.) : ill
Soggetto topico Government purchasing - Alaska
Public contracts - Alaska
Alaska Native corporations
Government purchasing
Public contracts
Soggetto non controllato Government purchasing
Public contracts
Contracts
Political science
Law
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Northern Lights and Procurement Plights
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Private sector consultants and federal financial management : more than balancing the books : hearing before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency and Financial Management of the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, second session, June 16, 2004
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Soggetto topico Administrative agencies - United States - Finance - Planning
Government contractors - United States
Soggetto non controllato Administrative agencies
Contracts
Political science
Law
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Private sector consultants and federal financial management
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Then and now : an update on the Bush administration's competitive sourcing initiative : hearing before the Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia Subcommittee of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Eighth Congress, first session, July 24, 2003
Then and now : an update on the Bush administration's competitive sourcing initiative : hearing before the Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia Subcommittee of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Eighth Congress, first session, July 24, 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (iv, 279 p.) : ill
Soggetto topico Contracting out - United States
Public contracts - United States
Soggetto non controllato Contracting out
Public contracts
Contracts
Business & economics
Law
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Then and now
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