Land Conservation Through Public/Private Partnerships

Risk allocation and the costs and benefits of publicprivate partnerships

We study the agency costs of delegated public service provision, focusing on the link between organizational forms and uncertainty at project implementation. We consider a dynamic multitask moral hazard environment where the mapping between effort and performance is ex ante uncertain but new information may arise during operations. Our analysis highlights the costs and benefits that bundling pl...

Transformation through partnerships.

C reating social justice involves changing inequitable systems, policies, cultures, and values, and fundamentally redefining how we understand community, health, science, knowledge, and evidence. This demands that we challenge and change the assumptions, systems, policies, culture, and values of the everyday organizations in which we work as well as the major institutions that shape and govern ...

Building strength through partnerships.

the fall 2003 conference and annual meeting held in Ottawa in September. As we move forward, our work continues to be shaped by the vision of the Academy: to become a national voice for executive nurse leaders, to influence and participate in direction setting for healthcare policy, to contribute to the alignment and advancement of the national nursing agenda and to develop strong strategic coa...

Inclusive business through partnerships

Attaining Goals Through Partnerships

" To make interesting scientific discoveries, you should acquire as many good friends as possible, who are as energetic, intelligent, and knowledgeable as they can be. " Herbert A. Simpson, Nobel Laureate Models of My Life 1996 Popular science fiction novels and movies frequently portray scientists as solitary eccentrics conducting experiments in laboratories hidden behind revolving bookcases. ...