Results show that contract complexity does not differ between similar home and host country relationships; however, consistent with our hypotheses, host country contracts have a shorter duration, more renewal provisions, less flexibility, and relatively greater contracting costs.
"The contract I currently have is a great contract.
Her greatest talent, it seems, is shopping, and perhaps their greatest contract was the White House, where they served nine presidents.
"It's been through great, great, contract negotiations by Gary Delagnes that we've moved up to the top three in the country".
"I'm not going to say it was worth it now just because I signed a great contract," Peca said today, referring to his holdout.
But if O'Connor was alive today, I'm not saying the teachers would have a great contract, but at least we'd be at the table".
The Ambassadors deal "wasn't a great contract, but I love to play basketball and working with kids, so I signed it," said Jackson, who said he never signed anything committing him to return to the Ambassadors.
The abortive Great Contract, and the death of Cecil in 1612, marked the turning point of James's reign; he was never to have another chief minister who was so experienced and so powerful.
He then set about reducing the crown's rising debt, but he could neither temper James's extravagant spending nor convince him to accept his proposal the Great Contract of 1610 that the House of Commons grant the crown a fixed yearly sum in return for the abolition of certain feudal dues.
In four years of peace, James practically doubled the debt left by Elizabeth, and it was hardly surprising that when his chief minister, Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, tried in 1610 11 to exchange the king's feudal revenues for a fixed annual sum from Parliament, the negotiations over this so-called Great Contract came to nothing.
