1. Contracts are an integral part of the workplace. In simple terms, contracts are an between two or more that terms and the parties to follow them. Contracts often include the amount that a client will pay contractors and what services will be provided. For example, in your office, you may have a contract that provides that your copier machine or phones will be repaired within a certain amount of time. This service can either be done off-site or at your . A contract often states ways to if quality of work delivered is acceptable. Well-written contracts usually ways to problems like these when they happen. Before in a contract, both parties should think carefully, as they will have to the conditions specified in it. A contract usually specifies how the two parties can it if either party fails to meet the terms.