Evidence-based IT development aims at developing a new commercial contract model for IT projects where the customer’s payment is dependent on measurable effects of using the vendor’s system. The idea is to establish a strategic partnership in which customer and IT vendor share the responsibility of providing IT solutions that meet agreed-upon, measurable effects. The project investigates effect...

In financial planning, customers are typically confronted with choosing a premium payment scheme when investing in a mutual fund, which is often equipped with an investment guarantee to provide downside protection. Guarantee costs may thereby also be charged differently depending on the provider. In this paper, we investigate the impact of the premium payment method on different performance mea...

This study is intended to determine the existence of legal protection and certainty for workers or employees related issue wage standards during Covid-19 pandemic. The Normative Method as a literature review used in this research outlines contents Article 88 paragraph (1) Law no. 11 2020 concerning Work Copyright which states: explaining right employee benefits that arise automatically if there...

One of the fundamental activities in multiagent systems is the exchange of tasks among agents (Davis & Smith 1983). In particular, we are interested in contracts among selfinterested agents (Sandholm & Lesser 1995), where a contractor desires to find a contractee that will perform the task for the lowest payment, and a contractee wants to perform tasks that maximize its profit (payment received...

U.S. Rep. Pat Roberts (R-Kan.), Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture, has introduced a leading contender in the 1995 farm bill debate. Under the Freedom to Farm Act (FFA), farmers who have participated in farm programs during three of the past five years would be eligible to enter into a sevenyear contract with the federal government. Through these contracts, farmers would receive an ...

The ubiquitous payment problems within construction industry of China are notoriously hard to be resolved, thus lead to a series of impacts to the industry chain. Among of them, the most direct result is affecting the normal operation of contractors negatively. A wealth of research has already discussed reasons of the payment problems by introducing a number of possible improvement strategies. ...

It is well known that Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other blockchain-based cryptocurrencies are facing hurdles in scaling to meet user demand. One of the most promising approaches is to form a network of “off-chain payment channels,” which are backed by on-chain currency but support rapid, optimistic transactions and use the blockchain only in case of disputes. We develop a novel construction for paym...

This paper characterizes a dynamic contract that allows renegotiation and variable transfer payments (VTP) between owners of two independently-harvested, ecologically-dependent mammal populations. The decision environment is modeled as a two-person differential game. We develop a recursive-efficiency criterion that forms the basis for determining the size of the VTP, which makes the bargaining ...

Abstract This article raises the issue of enterprise cost and project management control, analyzes expense control model, proposes definition daily business documents types involved in model. In following concepts are proposed: target cost, budgeted actual contract split non-contract pending dynamic design Control related processing documents, that is, to be incurred, payment decompose generate...

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 In international trade, the seller who will send goods to other countries and buyer price of be bought want sure that party contract fulfill its debts properly. The letter credit is an institution aims provide this. A a made by person has purchased goods, upon submission certain documents determined seller, making with bank ensure payment debt. supervisor opens credit. beneficiar...