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Braun, Sebastian Till - 2010

untersucht empirisch die Auswirkungen von Offshoring auf Arbeiterflüsse in Deutschland. Während Offshoring die Stabilität von … Dienstleistungssektor. Die Effekte von Offshoring hängen ferner stark vom Alter und der Bildung des einzelnen Arbeitnehmers ab. … effect of offshoring on workers'' labour market transitions in Germany. The results suggest that the effects of offshoring …

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On measuring wealth: A case study on the state of Queensland

Asafu-Adjaye, J.; Brown, R. P.; Straton, A. - 2005

In order for policy makers to plan effectively for sustainable development, there is a need for measures of welfare that consider changes in the natural capital stock. Current measures based on conventional national accounting are flawed because they are based solely on flow measures and do not...

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The Role and Extent of Economic Rent in Distribution Contracts.

Lo, Ho Fu Des - 2008

This dissertation is composed of five chapters that investigate the extent and role of economic rent in distribution contracts between manufacturers and dealers. Manufacturers often devise contractual mechanisms that enable downstream dealers to earn economic rent. One such mechanism is the...

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Evaluation of economic rent of hydropower: A case of Nepal

Limbu, T. R.; Shrestha, R. - 2004

Like any other natural resources, hydro resources that are capable of generating electricity at cheaper cost give rise to economic rent. Nepal possesses huge amount of such cheaper hydro resources which is far in excess of the domestic demand. The existing rents levied by the governments are not...

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The British North Sea: The Importance Of And Factors Affecting Tax Revenue From Oil Production

Hill, Mark T 1974- - 2003

The oil industry is the richest and most influential industry in the world. The industry has moved the fates of nations …

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Case studies on BPO and ITO at large captive operations in India.

Penter, Kevan; Pervan, Graham; Wreford, John - 2008

The past decade has seen explosive growth in offshore Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) to India by US and European companies. However, Australian companies have been slower to take advantage of this trend towards Globally Distributed Work (GDW). This appears surprising given sixteen years of...

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Outsourcing: the Security Risk Management Challenge

Colwill, Carl - 2006

can be undertaken by someone else, somewhere in the world. To achieve business transformation within the UK Information … and substantial increase in the outsourcing and offshoring of ICT development, maintenance and support contracts. Each and …

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Outsourcing and Offshoring: Sector Implications for Dynamics, Growth, and Sustainability

Weaver, Robert D.; Chung, Sung Hoon - 2009

As national economies have integrated through removal of trade barriers, the potential for offshoringproduction was quickly recognized as a strategy to enhance firm performance. At thesame time, labor market reforms opened the door for outsourcing of labor services to specialistfirms that supply...

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Trade in intermediate goods: Trends, effects, and determinants

Sitchinava, Nino - 2008

impact of foreign offshoring of intermediate inputs on the growing wage gap in U.S. manufacturing industries is larger than …

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Organizing the modern firm through outsourcing and offshoring

Liesch, P. W.; Buckley, P. J.; Simonin, B. L.; Knight, G. - 2009

Outsourcing and offshoring are changing the nature of the firm, and producing unprecedented international relocation of … where and why?’ to explain the outsourcing/offshoring phenomenon. We present a novel modelling approach to represent a firm … outsourcing and offshoring to the organization of the firm, and offer propositions that frame our economic modelling approach. We …

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