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Delegation

Delegation is a contractual transfer mechanism whereby one party reassigns its performance obligations to a third party, differing from assignment in the reallocation of duties rather than rights.

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Formal and Real Authority in Organizations

Philippe Aghion, Jean Tirole · Journal of Political Economy · 1997 · 3.1K citations

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A Theory of Board Control and Size

Milton Harris, Artur Raviv · Review of Financial Studies · 2006 · 1.2K citations

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Foundations of the Theory of Organization

Philip Selznick · American Sociological Review · 1948 · 1.2K citations

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Authority and Communication in Organizations

Wouter Dessein · The Review of Economic Studies · 2002 · 999 citations

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The UCON<sub>ABC</sub>usage control model

Jae-Hong Park, Ravi Sandhu · ACM Transactions on Information and System Security · 2004 · 943 citations

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    Ninghui Li

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    11 publications · 2K citations

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    David Martimort

    Paris School of Economics, France

    10 publications · 777 citations

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  3. RS
    Ravi Sandhu

    The University of Texas at San Antonio, United States

    9 publications · 2K citations

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    Cristiano Castelfranchi

    Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies, Italy

    9 publications · 1K citations

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    Gail‐Joon Ahn

    Arizona State University, United States

    8 publications · 550 citations

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  1. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    22 h-index

    32 publications

    5.8K citations

  2. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    18 h-index

    21 publications

    4.1K citations

  3. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    17 h-index

    29 publications

    4.1K citations

  4. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    17 h-index

    27 publications

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  5. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    17 h-index

    30 publications

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  6. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    16 h-index

    22 publications

    2.8K citations

  7. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    16 h-index

    18 publications

    1.6K citations

  8. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    15 h-index

    17 publications

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  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 83 publications · 3K citations

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  2. West European Politics

    WEP · 16 publications · 3K citations

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  3. Governance

    17 publications · 941 citations

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  4. Managerial and Decision Economics

    MDE · 19 publications · 611 citations

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  5. The Journal of Law Economics and Organization

    LEO · 14 publications · 1.1K citations

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See also

Delegation

Legal Elements

Distinctions

Legal Effects

Limitations

Variants