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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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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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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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(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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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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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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associated with risk allocation in PPP projects. They include partners’ risk management routine, partners’ risk management … mechanism, partners’ cooperation history, risk management environmental uncertainty, and partners’ risk management commitment …
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idiosyncrasy in the management and delivery processes such as long-term lifecycle, incomplete contracting, and the multitude of … currently missing, into the risk management research. A TCE-based approach is proposed as a logical framework for allocating … learnt are discussed and alternative management approaches drawing on TCE theory are proposed. …
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Public Private Partnerships (PPP) as a procurement mechanism for infrastructure projects is becoming increasingly common. This is principally due to the value for money opportunities it offers the public sector sponsors. This value for money is primarily achieved through the optimisation of the...
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Both the increasing private participation in public projects and the critical importance of appropriate risk allocation to the success of public-private partnership (PPP) projects justify specific research on the risk allocation practice in PPP projects, particularly whether the practice is...
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