Contract theory is the study of how individuals and businesses construct and develop legal agreements, drawing on economic behavior and social science to understand behaviors.

Key to contract theory is incentive. For example, a contract must incentivize employees to work in the interest of their employer via payment and other forms of compensation.

More information: Ultan Sherman et al, Anthropomorphising the Algorithm: A 'Theory of Mind' Perspective on Psychological Contract Creation in Gig Work Arrangements, Human Resource Management ...

Austin Theory has emerged as a prominent WWE star since debuting in 2020, winning notable titles and engaging in high-profile storylines. While his exact contract details remain unclear, reports ...

Social contract theory is an ancient philosophical idea that states that an individual's ethical and political obligations relate to an agreement he has with every other individual within a ...

Ryan Muldoon's book, Social Contract Theory for a Diverse World: Beyond Tolerance, develops a unique approach to social contract theory that focuses on diverse perspectives. It offers a new moral ...

Social contract basics. While the origins of social contract theory can be traced back to Greece in 400 BC, such principles found greater traction in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Anthropomorphising the Algorithm: A ‘Theory of Mind’ Perspective on Psychological Contract Creation in Gig Work Arrangements Article Publication Date 10-Mar-2025 ...

Many of us here on earth are searching for our purpose as we go through life. For those who believe in the soul contract theory, we all have a destiny that predetermines our lives.

Anthropomorphising the Algorithm: A ‘Theory of Mind’ Perspective on Psychological Contract Creation in Gig Work Arrangements. Human Resource Management Journal , 2025; DOI: 10.1111/1748-8583.12599 ...