Commitment in long-term contracts
β Scribed by Antony W. Dnes
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 38 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0143-6570
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β¦ Synopsis
The paper deals with a common problem affecting businesses wishing to enter a licensing or franchising agreement in a country with limited rule of law. The contract needs to be self-supporting, which may be achieved by the careful structuring of the timing of payments.
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