Miami's athletic director, Paul Dee, suddenly found himself dealing long distance in an atmosphere of changing contract terms.
It also said it was in discussions with the national credit reporting agencies -- Experian and Trans Union, along with Equifax -- about changing contract agreements that prevent lenders from disclosing scores directly to borrowers.
In 1995, the European Commission and the United States Justice Department cooperated in an antitrust investigation that Microsoft settled by changing contracts with personal computer producers and eliminating some restrictions on software makers.
The plan proposed selling city property, namely a valuable parking garage system, as well as the incinerator, freezing wages, and changing contracts with public workers, moves that opponents said would put too much burden on taxpayers and too little on bondholders and banks.
Table 8 Group-specific estimates of status quo bias, Netherlands compared to Germany WTP values for changing contract Netherlands Std.
Table 5 Group-specific status quo bias (WTP values), Germany WTP values for changing contract Value (in Euro) Std.
Among other areas, the president-elect will focus on changing Pentagon contracting and aid to corporate America, advisers said.
The International Transport Workers Federationn, a labour group, said that the airline had been shamed into changing its contracts.
Some of Mr Duncan's initiatives would require changing union contracts.
SPORTSMONDAY, PAGE D1 Special Today: Outlook A special issue of Business Day looks at the year ahead, with a focus on the changing social contract in corporate America.
