Incomplete Information, Task Assignment, and Managerial Control Systems

DOI10.1287/MNSC.43.6.764MaRDI QIDQ4356624zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Sri S. Sridhar, B. Balachandran

Publication date 4 June 1998

Published in Management Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.43.6.764

zbMATH Keywords

incomplete informationcontrol systemoutsourcingassignment of tasksboundaries of firminternal employee versus outside supplier

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Management decision making, including multiple objectives (90B50) Theory of organizations, manpower planning in operations research (90B70) Hierarchical games (including Stackelberg games) (91A65)

Recommendations

• Informational control and organizational design
• GATHERING INFORMATION BY A PARTIALLY INFORMED AGENT
• Delegated contracting, information, and internal control
• Information Control in the Principal-Agent Problem
• The Dynamics of Learning with Team Production: Implications for Task Assignment

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• Outsourcing to suppliers with unknown capabilities

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