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Outsourcing is one of the main origins of firm's shrinkage. Outsourcing strategy can be defined as the purchase of a … consequences of outsourcing ? Transaction Cost Theory (TCT) and Resource Based View (RBV) literature are the main theories … mobilized to understand outsourcing strategy. We present the case study of a French company that outsourcized most of its …
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is to understand why some firms renegotiate their outsourcing contracts. The relationship between the age of the … outsourcing contract and the number of renegotiations is straightforward. Older contracts are more likely to require adjustments … examined. This paper finds that the positive relationship between the age of outsourcing contracts and the number of …
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Outsourcing is one of the organizational practices that have increased in popularity over the past decade, even in the … outsourcing context and contingency factors that underlie them. For that purpose, we carried out an exploratory case study upon … three Moroccan, publicly owned, offices that are involved since 2000 in a large outsourcing plan. The results indicate that …
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This paper is a first attempt, for metropolitan France, to identify the service activities that are internationally traded and of those that could become so, i.e. those that can be technically produced and consumed in different places. Our estimates show that only half of service activities are...
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-called « final goods », capturing the outsourcing abroad of part of the firms local production activities, are shown to have the …
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from two macroeconomic equations. Wages are the result of wage bargaining on the labor market (wage-setting equation) and …
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We estimate the productivity- and wage-returns to firm-provided training in a panel of French Firms. We find positive and significant returns to training on productivity. For instance, an increase in training intensity by 150 Euros per worker increases a firms labor productivity by 0.4 %....
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of wages to the detriment of the least qualified workers. One of the explanations of the increase in the inequalities on …
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