Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to establish what is known regarding how supply
network governance leads to network outcomes, what mechanisms underlie this …

Although extant literature has shown that formal contracts and relational governance play a
key role in interorganizational relationships, the nature of their interplay still remains …

Due to growing traffic demand, enormous investment requirements and high fiscal
pressures, China has witnessed a reshaping of financing policies in large transport …

This paper examines renegotiation design in contracts for outsourced information
technology (IT) services. Whereas prior literature in information systems has highlighted the …

We consider the “process-performance paradox” in the assessment of operational risks by
professionals in the field of operations and supply chain management (OSCM). The paradox …

Digitalization changes the formal structures and procedures of supply networks and
provides better abilities for interfirm governance. At the same time, digital supply networks …

Several studies suggest that, in practice, service procurement is more challenging than
goods procurement. The underlying but largely implicit argument is that the procurement …

Contract violations have become common problems in construction projects, yet little of the
construction contract literature addresses the question of responses to contract violations (ie …

This Article revisits the best known example of successful private ordering in the economics
literature: the Maghribi Jewish merchants who engaged in both local and long-distance …

This paper presents new evidence on the role of embeddedness in predicting contract
duration in the context of information technology outsourcing. Contract duration is a strategic …