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Capabilities as shift parameters for the outsourcing decision
Jain, Amit; Thiétart, Raymond-Alain - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2014
asset specificity at which firms switch from in-sourcing to outsourcing. Capabilities have two effects: they result in a …
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Comparison of the attractiveness of selected countries form the international outsourcing point of view
Tyll, Ladislav - In: Ekonomika a managment 2008 (2008) 3
This paper presents the research results of the attractiveness of the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Russia, China and India as countries suitable for searching for outsurcing services providers. The research was carried out from both the Britisch copany and the Czech copany point of view. Country...
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Outsourcing in project management
Kormancová, Gabriela - In: Ekonomika a managment 2013 (2013) 3, pp. 27-36
This paper deals with the outsourcing in project management. We present the results of own survey, which highlights the … use of outsourcing in project management in selected Slovak companies. We try to analyse the impact of outsourcing on the …
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Outsourcing versus technology transfer: Hotelling meets Stackelberg
Pierce, Andrea; Sen, Debapriya - In: Journal of Economics 111 (2014) 3, pp. 263-287
="TEX">$$B$$</EquationSource> </InlineEquation> having a lower cost due to a superior technology. We compare two contracts: outsourcing (<InlineEquation ID="IEq4 …"> <EquationSource Format="TEX">$$A$$</EquationSource> </InlineEquation>). An outsourcing order is equivalent to building an endogenous … Pareto improving outsourcing contracts (making both firms better off and all consumers at least weakly better off), but no …
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Vertical disintegration and training: evidence from a matched employer–employee survey
Magnani, Elisabetta - In: Journal of Productivity Analysis 38 (2012) 2, pp. 199-217
The mechanism through which outsourcing favourably impacts on workplace performance, particularly productivity, is … that there is a positive and significant impact of outsourcing on training when I do not control for the correlation … probit estimator, the training impact of outsourcing becomes negative. I then assess the sensitivity of the outsourcing …
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El Outsourcing en la administración de la cadena de suministro en las empresas exportadoras de aguacate en el estado de Michoacán.
Valenzo Jiménez, Valenzo Jiménez , Marco Alberto; … - In: Revista Nicolaita de Estudios Económicos IX (2014) 1, pp. 47-72
This paper examines the implementation of Outsourcing in the avocado industry state of Michoacan. Consequently, 25 … that reveals that the evaluated suppliers have a High Efficiency in the managing of the Outsourcing in the supply chain. …
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Outsourcing and firm productivity: a production function approach
López, Alberto - In: Empirical Economics 47 (2014) 3, pp. 977-998
This paper is aimed at analyzing the relationship between outsourcing and productivity. Specifically, this paper deals … with outsourcing at the firm level and focuses on the role of contracting out of manufacturing activities. I obtain new … insights on this topic, mainly using a precise measure for outsourcing and analyzing differences across industries. Using an …
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Outsourcing and Efficiency in the Management of Rural Water Services
González-Gómez, Francisco; Miguel García‐Rubio; … - In: Water Resources Management 27 (2013) 3, pp. 731-747
Rural areas are finding it increasingly difficult to manage water services for household purposes. Local governments cannot afford the high investment and maintenance costs the service entails, leading many rural towns in Spain to outsource the service. Doing so enables local governments to...
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Global networks of trade and bits
Riccaboni, Massimo; Rossi, Alessandro; Schiavo, Stefano - In: Journal of Economic Interaction and Coordination 8 (2013) 1, pp. 33-56
the size of the digital economy and outsourcing at country level. We analyse the topological structure of the network of …
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LA BANCA POR INTERNET COMO INNOVACIÓN TECNOLÓGICA EN EL SECTOR BANCARIO /
Larrán Jorge, M.; Muriel de los Reyes, M.J. - In: Investigaciones Europeas de Dirección y Economía de … 13 (2007) 2, pp. 145-153
el dilema sobre la adquisición de las nuevas tecnologías de la información: desarrollo interno versus outsourcing. / At … the problem of the acquisition of the new information technologies: home made versus outsourcing. …
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