offshoring (integration) and sourcing strategies and (4) location of firms and labor markets. Second, we overview existing …

The last decade has been shaped by dramatic developments in international trade, international investment and …

FDI coexists with international outsourcing, family firms unambiguously decrease FDI, whereas the effect on international … outsourcing is ambiguous: A substitution process may work towards an increase in international outsourcing activities. … international transactions, an interesting question emerges: Do family firms adopt a different international sourcing pattern …

offshoring decisions by Western companies, and the subsequent rise in offshoring-related services activities. This paper aims to … recent literature on the topic of services offshoring, it analyzes Romania’s trade and FDI flows in services over the 1995 … the patterns of services trade are largely driven by globalization, i.e. by enhanced offshoring activities hosted by the …

obstacles in their internationalization process and that group affiliation might increase the ability of handling international …

In this paper I analyze the role of business service offshoring in international cooperation over the recession. In … external restructuring encompass business processes fragmentation and offshoring of services, I also argue - taking into … account historical evidence - that current economic crisis would result in growing service offshoring in business service …