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The Effect of Culture and Power on Cooperation in Commons Dilemmas: Implications for Global Resource Management
Kopelman, Shirli - 2007
This study adopted a contextual framework to examine whether an interaction between group culture and economic power influences self-interest in a simulated commons dilemma. Full-time managers enrolled in executive MBA programs in Germany, Hong Kong, Israel, and the United States (U.S.) made...
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Bargaining Power and Supply Base Diversification
Wan, Zhixi; Beil, Damian R. - 2008
We examine a supply base diversification problem faced by a buyer who periodically holds auctions to award short term supply contracts among a cohort of suppliers (i.e., the supply base). To mitigate significant cost shocks to procurement, the buyer can diversify her supply base by selecting...
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Getting Right with Nature: Anthropocentrism, Ecocentrism and Theocentrism
Hoffman, Andrew J. - 2004
We are uneasy with nature. The past century has witnessed unprecedented economic growth and prosperity. It has witnessed also unprecedented depredations upon nature. Today there is debate between two moral postures to reconcile these developments. One takes a human-centered, or anthropocentric,...
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Business Decisions and the Environment: Significance, Challenges, and Momentum of an Emerging Research Field
Hoffman, Andrew J. - 2004
(Fischer and Schott, 1993) and the Management Institute for Environment and Business (now part of the World Resources Institute …). What began as a modest offshoot of management research has grown into a maturing area of study within the management …
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Essays on Procurement with Information Asymmetry.
Hu, Bin - 2011
to the nascent and growing Operations Management scholarship on procurement, and contributes to the field’s general … understanding of supply chain management. …
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Supply Risks and Asymmetric Information.
Yang, Zhibin - 2009
In the extant supply-risk management literature, most research assumes the manufacturer is as knowledgeable about … management under asymmetric information about supply disruption risk.In the first essay, we consider a supply chain with one ….In the second essay, we study the manufacturer's supply-risk management when it has a dual-sourcing option, that is, there …
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EUROPEAN DEFENCE FIRMS: THE INFORMATION BARRIER ON PRIVATE FINANCE
Besancenot, Damien; Vranceanu, Radu - In: Defence and Peace Economics 17 (2006) 1, pp. 23-36
After the fall of the Berlin Wall, European governments adopted a hands-off policy towards the defence industrial base, in an attempt to increase the sector's efficiency and reactivity. In this context, one topical issue is how to motivate defence firms to apply for private rather than public...
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Cournot competition and the social value of information
Myatt, David P.; Wallace, Christopher - In: Journal of economic theory 158 (2015), pp. 466-506
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Information sharing networks in linear quadratic games
Currarini, Sergio; Feri, Francesco - In: International journal of game theory : official journal … 44 (2015) 3, pp. 701-732
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Mechanism design and communication networks
Renou, Ludovic; Tomala, Tristan - In: Theoretical economics : TE ; an open access journal in … 7 (2012) 3, pp. 489-533
This paper studies a mechanism design model where the players and the designer are nodes in a communication network. We characterize the communication networks (directed graphs) for which, in any environment (utilities and beliefs), every incentive compatible social choice function is partially...
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