Cooperative-problem-solving negotiations in competitive environments involve an initial conclusion of commitments as well as their possible adaptations during their execution. Conclusion of commitments, breaching the commitments (decommitments), their replanning and reconfiguration introduce means of achieving flexibility in cooperation among self-interested agents and require adequate negotiat...

Nowadays, a large number of companies delegate their tasks to third parties in order to reduce costs, increase profitability, expand their horizon, and increase their competitive capacity. The level of success of such contracting and related agreements is influenced by a set of critical factors that may vary depending on the type of project addressed. This article proposes a model of Critical S...

This Article explores the implications of transactional script smart contracts used in situations where there is less than total trust between parties. In particular, this asks question how parties to these next generation scripts can seek redress and remedies event that does not perform according parties’ intent. Until feel safe any errors be corrected, large-scale implementation will hobbled....

Consider a type of argument that is familiar in legal scholarship, such a commonplace in fact that its structure may lurk unnoticed in the background by the reader. The argument proceeds like this: (1) Here is some legal doctrine or rule; (2) courts and scholars (or at least my rivals) tend to think that its point, rationale, purpose, or function is X—that is, the doctrine is “all about” X; (3)...

The cooperative annually distributes the remaining operating results to its members. distribution of income can also reflect success or cooperative. purpose this study is find out system (SHU) in Giri Jaya Mete Multipurpose Cooperative. Islamic law review. research method used discuss profit sharing perspective (Case Study Cooperative, Jatisrono District, Wonogiri Regency) using field methods a...

BACKGROUND Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as chlamydia and gonorrhoea are largely symptomless diseases which, left untreated, can result in serious complications including infertility. Fertility problems currently affect approximately one in seven couples in the UK and there is increasing demand for couples seeking reproductive technologies. Young people are at greatest risk of con...

The MTA provides for a contractual agreement between provider and recipient of the material which content rights obligations all parties, including third parties. In international law, Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) FAO International Treaty Plant Genetic Resources Food Agriculture (ITPRFA) mandate to Contracting Parties have enact laws adopt policies regarding negotiation access genet...

The paper outlines the findings of an investigation into the use of dayworks sheets by a UK National Management Contractor. The investigation was carried out using interview techniques and ethnographic research to gain an insight into how practicing quantity surveyors conceived of the use of dayworks sheets. The use of dayworks sheets in construction contracting is both widespread and widely ac...

In light of recent corporate scandals, numerous proposals have been introduced for reforming corporate governance. This paper provides a theoretical framework through which to evaluate these reforms. Unlike various ad hoc arguments that have been made, this framework recognizes that governance structures arise endogenously in response to the constrained optimization problems faced by the releva...