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Spitz, Alexandra; Bertschek, Irene - 2003

organizational changes in form of higher wages. Outsourcing additionally requires a high qualification of employees in order to …

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Outsourcing of services, imported materials and the demand for heterogeneous labour : an application of a generalised box-cox function

Falk, Martin; Koebel, Bertrand M. - 2000

This paper examines the effects that purchased services and imported intermediate materials have on the labour demand for different skills in the manufacturing sector. We derive and estimate a factor demand system based on the generalised Box-Cox cost function nesting both the normalised...

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What drives the vacancy rate for information technology workers?

Falk, Martin - 2001

training. Finally, in the non-ICT sector, the common practice of completely outsourcing software programming significantly …

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Does IT Outsourcing Increase Firm Success? An Empirical Assessment using Firm-Level Data

Ohnemus, Jörg - 2007

estimated in order to explore differences in labor productivity between IT outsourcing and non-IT outsourcing firms. This … approach takes possible complementarities between IT outsourcing and production input factors into account and further allows … IT outsourcing to affect any factor of the production function. Estimation results show that IT outsourcing firms produce …

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Gains and Pains from Contract Research: A Transaction and Firm-level Perspective

Kaiser, Ulrich; Grimpe, Christoph - 2008

outsourcing of R&D activities to contract research organizations and its implications for innovation performance. This paper …

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Fremdvergabe von IT-Dienstleistungen aus personalwirtschaftlicher Sicht

Henkel, Joachim; Kaiser, Ulrich - 2002

systematischen Überblick über bestehende theoretische und empirische Arbeiten zum Thema IT-Outsourcing und legt dabei einen … Beleg für strategische Komplementarität zwischen verschiedenen Outsourcing-Entscheidungen interpretieren. …This paper analyzes those aspects of IT outsourcing decisions that are related to personnel economics. It offers a …

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Productivity effects of business process outsourcing: a firm-level investigation based on panel data

Ohnemus, Jörg - 2009

This paper analyses the impact of business process outsourcing (BPO) on firm productivity based on a comprehensive … communication technologies. Outsourcing firms can concentrate on their core competencies. Additionally, they benefit from the …

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IT outsourcing and employment growth at the firm level

Ohnemus, Jörg - 2010

Outsourcing is widely associated with accompanied job losses in the outsourcing firm, at least in the short run …. However, the medium and long run effects of outsourcing on employment growth might still be positive. This paper particularly … focuses on IT outsourcing and its medium-term effects on employment growth. Therefore, a three year time period from 2003 to …

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External technology supply and client-side innovation

Peukert, Christian - 2011

literature. Some authors find beneficial effects of IT outsourcing, others underline that firms often fail to achieve expected … support the theoretical arguments and suggest a positive linear relationship between the level of outsourcing and process …

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IT outsourcing and firm productivity: Eliminating bias from selective missingness in the dependent variable

Breunig, Christoph; Kummer, Michael; Ohnemus, Jörg; … - 2016

data and a binary instrumental variable to estimate the effect of outsourcing on productivity. …

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