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Over the last three decades, outsourcing has had a big influence on the international division of labour. It is clear … in the export platforms of Asia. However, the influence of outsourcing on innovation capabilities is less clear. Recent … models and outsourcing patterns. The study shows that the adoption of open business models in OECD countries has a major …
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The global innovation map is changing. Until a few years ago innovation activities were concentrated in the US, Europe and Japan. Not anymore. The rising powers of China, India and Brazil are encroaching on the innovation stronghold of the old powers. This report explores how deep the change...
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accumulation in Asia. This research note aims at, firstly, describing basic nature and structure of outsourcing business in Asia …
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, outsourcing in the North, outsourcing in the South, integrating and outsourcing in the North simultaneously, and integrating in … the North and outsourcing in the South simultaneously, in turn occur with increase of firm-level productivity, as well as …
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(HR) Outsourcing in the Pharmaceutical sector. The specific objective is to find out that how important is HRM for an … Organization to perform its operations more efficiently, and at what level Human Resource Outsourcing is affecting it. Literature … review: Literature review shows that HR outsourcing has positive impact on HRM for an Organization to perform its operations …
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Morocco has made offshoring the number one economic development priority within its “Emergence” program. The government is heavily investing in human and physical capital and has undertaken important regulatory reforms in order to move the country towards becoming a knowledge economy. Many...
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The impact of new technology (ICT) on labour markets and welfare is analyzed in a model of matching. First, ICT lowers cost and speed of market access, thus reducing frictions in matching a searching worker to an opportunity. It raises output and lowers the cost of entry for a new firm. The rise...
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Critics of globalization claim that firms are being driven to shift employment abroad by the prospects of cheaper labor. Yet the evidence for this, beyond anecdotes, is slim. In this article, we review evidence on whether firms that do business in foreign countries are substituting foreign for...
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The present volume aims to provide a comprehensive and systemic overview of the challenges that going global poses to knowledge based economies. Its focus is four-fold. 1) Firstly, it investigates why companies, especially high-tech firms, go global, i.e. which are the drivers that push...
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IT outsourcing is the practice of contracting out the running of a part of an organization computer department. It is … fact that IT outsourcing has no obviously and quantifiable benefits, most of the business entities choose not to do … this research regards the layout of the current approaches to outsourcing, description of different types of IT outsourcing …
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