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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Contract Negotiation"”.
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QoS Contract Negotiation in Distributed Component-Based Software
… other things the support of components’ QoS contract specification, negotiation, adaptation, etc. This thesis focuses on contract negotiation. For applications in which the consideration of non-functional properties (NFPs) is essential (e.g. Video-on-Demand, eCommerce), a component-based …
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Optimal tenure choice and collusive behavior in contract negotiation models
… shown that the transfer of information in side contract negotiations between the supervisor and the agent may hinder collusion and maintain high principal profits. In chapter 2, I show that imposing "credible" updating of type beliefs during negotiations can guarantee one of two outcomes that …
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An Operational Value Stream Analysis for Developmental Excellence
… a multidisciplinary approach that integrates contract theory, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and machine learning, this research explores the impacts of engineering requirements, financial alignment among stakeholders, and improved efficiencies in predictive modeling techniques for two …
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A Study Of Public Employee Labor Law In The United States
… bargaining that lead to dispute resolution and contract negotiation to include fact-finding procedures, mediation, arbitration, and strike policies, in the current state of the law. Recommendations are made to public officials, policy makers, and other stakeholders for the future of public …
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Performance Analysis of Contract for Options
In this dissertation I analyze performance of the contract for options in various settings. In the second chapter, I consider a contract for options between a supplier and a manufacturer in the presence of a spot market with uncertain spot price, limited supplier capacity, and where the …
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Optimizing Verizon distribution center and logistics operations
… hiring company enhance their bargaining power in contract negotiation with 3PL companies in order to realize cost savings and collaborate on implementing new technologies. Second, a long-term strategy is formed to provide frameworks for omni-channel retailers to reconsider the pros and cons of …
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The effect of organizational factors on the structure of the buying center: the case study of corporate travel management
… Additional research on participation during the contract negotiation phase is suggested. It is further proposed that future researchers wishing to study corporate travel in an industrial marketing context begin to study influence on, in addition to participation in, the buying process. It is …
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The Hidden Roots of Neoliberal Success in Agrarian Transformation: State Engagement, Farmer Professionalization, and Technological Interdependence in the Senegal River Valley
… practical skills, such as pump operation, contract negotiation, and bookkeeping, state action helped farmers professionalize. A durable effect is a “we’re in this together” state-farmer mentality. When this relationship is tested, well-respected intermediaries, often religious leaders, …
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Extensible Model and Policy Engine for Usage Control and Policy-Based Governance: Industrial Applications
… in a cloud service that provides an IDS for contract-based data exchange. We specifically used the policy engine and designed a custom lifecycle to govern and drive the contract negotiation between the data provider and data consumer using policies. We also used the policy engine to govern …