Developing Cooperative Project Client-Supplier Relationships: How Much to Expect from Relational Contracts?

Relational Contracts and the Value of Relationships

This paper studies optimal relational contracts when the value of the relationship between contracting parties is not commonly known. I consider a principal-agent setting where the principal has persistent private information about her outside option. I show that if the principal has the bargaining power, she wants to understate her outside option to provide strong incentives and then renege on...

From Relational Interfaces to Assume-Guarantee Contracts

Contract-based design is emerging as a unifying compositional paradigm for the specification, design and verification of large-scale complex systems. Yet, different contract frameworks are currently available, without a clear understanding of the relations between them. In this paper, we investigate the relation between interface theories (specifically, relational interfaces) and assume-guarant...

Bioenergy: how much can we expect for 2050?

How much do bank employees know about Islamic banking contracts (Case study: a private bank)

The non-usury law approved in 1983 is in agreement with the divine law which forbids usury. Regardless of how the loan applicant will use the financial facilities, usury banking grants loan to the households to buy their consumers' goods, and to the corporates to make investment. In contrast, the Islamic banking system  grants loan based on a specific mechanism, which is the main advantage of s...

How Much Time Does It Need to Write an Article?

سخن سردبیر Editorial مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی رفسنجان دوره نوزدهم، خرداد 1399، 222-221       چقدر زمان برای نوشتن یک مقاله مورد نیاز است؟ How Much Time Does It Need to Write an Article?   محسن رضائیان[1]   M. Rezaeian   اگر برای شما این سؤال پیش آمده است که: " چقدر زمان برای نوشتن یک مقاله مورد نیاز است؟" خواندن فصل پنجم کتاب "چگونه مقالات بهتر پزشکی بنویسیم" (How to write better m...