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Is Vested Right For Your Situation?
APQC Report: Companies’ Procurement Skills Woefully Lacking
Article by Kate Vitasek published 10 Dec. 2019 in Forbes. Here is the link: https://www.forbes.com/sites/katevitasek/2019/12/10/apqc-report-companies-procurement-skills-woefully-lacking/#6c63883e79ed
“V for Vested!” — Oct. 2019 Public Sector Catering
Cover story titled, “What’s in it for we?” published in Public Sector Catering magazine. The article is based on a speech by Kate Vitasek. Here is the link: https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ccdad62b#/ccdad62b/18
Forbes — 22 Sept. — Guiding Principles
Follow Guiding Principles To A Successful Contract Article by Kate Vitasek published 22 Sept. in Forbes. A National Bureau of Economic Research paper highlights new research on how to overcome contractual incompleteness. Traditional contracting approaches have inherent flaws and a “new approach” that embeds informal social norms formally into a contract can help parties mitigate opportunistic behaviors, […]
Forbes — 8 September — UK-Bates
UK Court Says Post Office Agreements Are Relational Contracts Article by Kate Vitasek published 8 September 2019 in Forbes. Here is the link.
HBR IdeaCast — 3 September
The Inherent Failures of Long-Term Contracts — and How to Fix Them HBR IdeaCast interview with Oliver Hart and Kate Vitasek on 3 Sept. 2019. Here is the link: https://hbr.org/ideacast/2019/09/the-inherent-failures-of-long-term-contracts-and-how-to-fix-them.html
Harvard Business Review — Sept.-Oct.
“A new Approach to Contracts,” article by David Frydlinger, Oliver Hart and Kate Vitasek published in the September-October edition of the Harvard Business Review. Here is the link: https://hbr.org/2019/09/a-new-approach-to-contracts
RealPlay
RealPlay® was created by Kate Vitasek, a faculty member of Graduate and Executive Education at the University of Tennessee’s Haslam College of Business. RealPlay takes role-playing to the next level. Instead of merely being assigned roles and a potential problem or situation to work through, RealPlay allows course attendees to take the material they have […]
Speaking
Five Simple Rules to Better Business Relationships Featured In: In today’s world an outdated, “win-lose” mentality won’t withstand a market that demands constant change and adaptation. Science and intuition teach us that a “win-win” mentality with highly collaborative relationships is the best way to drive innovation and achieve success. Of course it is easy to […]