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What factors determine the number of trading partners?
Matsushima, Noriaki; Shinohara, Ryusuke - In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 106 (2014) C, pp. 428-441
The purpose of this paper is to provide a simple model to explain buyer–supplier relationships and identify factors … that determine the chosen number of trading partners. We show that the optimal number of partners for a supplier is small … model by incorporating the supplier's quality investment and show that the investment level can be higher when the number of …
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Value Based Trade Credit Decision Making
Michalski, Grzegorz - 2008
The basic financial aim of an enterprise is maximization of its value. At the same time, both theoretical and practical meaning is researched for determinants that increase the enterprise value. Financial literature contains information about numerous factors that influence enterprise value....
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Incremental Information Content of the Change in the Percent of Production Added to Inventory
Jiambalvo, James J. - 2000
Manufacturing firms can manipulate income by producing in excess of the quantity needed to meet current period demand, thereby allocating part of current period fixed manufacturing overhead costs from cost of goods sold to inventory. Since it is subject to manipulation, the component of earnings...
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Is Assigning Capacity Costs to Individual Products Necessary for Capacity Planning?
Balakrishnan, Ramji - 2000
We examine the value of assigning costs of capacity resources to products for capacity planning. It is often argued that a product's full cost, which includes such assignments, is a measure of its long-run manufacturing cost. Hence, full cost is viewed as an appropriate basis for deciding...
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Enterprise Risk Management : Re-Conceptualizing the Role of Risk and Trust on Information Sharing in Transnational Alliances
Arnold, Vicky - 2014
Globalization places greater emphasis on the development of transnational alliances. The greatest benefits from alliances are derived from high-level information sharing, but risk escalates with information sharing. This study examines risk in transnational alliances based on a conceptual model...
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The Efficiency Improvement of Resource Management with ERP Implementation : Finance Management Perspective
Zhang, Jidong - 2014
In this paper, the implementation of ERP systems has a significant impact on the company's efficiency in resource management to enhance performance. Therefore, ERP system implementation will be the company's ability to manage resources, a significant upgrade at the same time to have an impact on...
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Consider Outsourcing Even What You Do Best
Fuerst, Oren - 2011
competitors can produce them at a lower cost. Our model provides an explanation for the often coexistence of rivalrous and buyer-supplier …
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Organizational Capital Revisited - How Adjustment Costs from Investment in IT Turn into Economic Value
Salas-Fumás, Vicente - 2009
This paper integrates the RBV of the firm with the determinants of investment and economic valuation of multi assets firms. The common link is the existence of adjustment costs that Penrose viewed as limiting organizational growth. We examine situations where adjustment costs can turn into...
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Le contrôle des projets d’innovation de haute technologie
Persiaux, François; Berland, Nicolas - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2008
Management control is a very difficult task when applied to innovation. For some researchers, it's even an impossible mission. Despite this, our paper presents a theoretical framework issued from a literature review and based on Simons research (1995). This framework is used to understand how...
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Inventory Management in Russian Economy: Crisis and Post-crisis Adjustment
Zamaraev, B.; A. Nazarova. - In: VOPROSY ECONOMIKI 3 (2013)
The article considers the stock changes and their relationship to changes in economic activity. Comprehensive statistical analysis covers accounting data, which are compiled on a quarterly basis, in relation with annual data of the system of national accounts. Methodological approaches to using...
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