asset specificity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofassetandspecificity
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asset
noun
uk/ˈæs.et/us/ˈæs.et/
a useful or valuable quality, skill, ...
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specificity
noun[U]
uk/ˌspes.ɪˈfɪs.ə.ti/us/ˌspes.əˈfɪs.ə.t̬i/
the quality of being specific (= clear ...
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(Definition ofassetandspecificityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Good operational measures of, and data on,assetspecificityare notoriously elusive.
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Although arguments aboutassetspecificity, which bear a strong family resemblance, are becoming more prevalent.
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It argues that the most critical dimension of transactions is the degree ofassetspecificity.
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But these offer only partial traction onassetspecificity.
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In the language of transactional economics, there is a problem withassetspecificity.
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Many of these contracts will also be characterised by significantassetspecificityand switching costs.
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It is hard not to conclude that these figures represent a situation of asymmetricassetspecificityand switching costs.
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One of the objectives of the pre-contractual negotiations can be to establish an arrangement with a supplier that is balanced in terms ofassetspecificityand switching costs.
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Transaction cost economics assumes that uncertainty is present in a non-trivial degree and analyzes the effects of bounded rationality, opportunism,assetspecificity, and frequency on the structure of contracts.
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The costs of haggling about division of surplus, particularly if there is asymmetric information andassetspecificity, may be considerable.
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