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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"relative performance evaluation"”.
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Accounting for performance: Case studies of relative performance evaluation in Egypt and England.
Relative Performance Evaluation "RPE" is a performance evaluation and reward scheme which have been receiving a growing attention from academic and professionals (Holmstrom 1982, Frederickson 1992, Conyon and Gregg 1994, and Defond & Park 1999). Under RPE rewards for managers and executives are set …
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Are relative performance measures in CEO incentive contracts used for risk reduction and/or strategic interaction
… of accounting research examines the use of relative performance evaluation (RPE) in CEO incentive contracting in order to remove industry-wide risk factors as predicted by agency theory. My dissertation examines whether RPE has the additional role of motivating strategic interaction between …
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Essays on supply chain contracting and tactical decisions for inter-generational product transitions
… structure for the manufacture and optimal performance and effort paths for the suppliers. We compare incentives in the form of product margin and that of business volume. Our results suggest that a volume contract may increase the total profit for the supply chain, partly due to its ability …
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Zero-voltage switched resonant and PWM converters: design-oriented analysis and performance evaluation
The relative performance evaluation of the different alternatives of bridge topologies with zero-voltage switching is presented. A design-oriented analysis is developed to optimize implementation of the converters in terms of efficiency. Efficiency optimization requires minimizing the circulating …
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Rationales Herdenverhalten - Theorie, Empirie und Lösungsansätze
… (Prinzipal-Agent-Kontext bei Existenz relativer Leistungsbewertung) analysiert. Im Bereich der Theorie wird die Frage beantwortet, welche Annahmen unverzichtbar sind für das Auftreten von Herdenverhalten. Bezüglich der Empirie werden zwei Fragestellungen untersucht. Zum einen wird …
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Three Essays On Corporate Finance
… 1990-2007, we find that CEOs are evaluated using relative-to-industry performance in both the external and internal labor market.</p>