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WORLD-CLASS OR GOOD ENOUGH — THE CHOICE OF PARTNER WHEN OUTSOURCING NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT IN MEDIUM-SIZED FIRMS
RUNDQUIST, JONAS - In: International Journal of Innovation and Technology … 05 (2008) 04, pp. 423-445
Research on outsourcing normally focuses on outsourcing of production and often uses large firms as samples. Only a few … studies address the outsourcing of services or knowledge-intensive activities such as new product development (NPD), and … especially in the context of medium-sized firms. Our earlier research in medium-sized firms indicates that outsourcing of NPD is …
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CAPABILITIES OF PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PROCESS OF A FIRM: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY
KRISHNA, CHIMATA MURALI; RAY, PRADIP KUMAR - In: International Journal of Innovation and Technology … 09 (2012) 04, pp. 1250030-1
Many researchers and industrial professionals recognize new product development (NPD) as a potential alternative for improving and sustaining competitive position in the market and made attempt to identify factors and variables that contribute to the capability of a firm in new product...
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Beyond product architecture: Division of labour and competence accumulation in complex product development
Becker, Markus C.; Zirpoli, Francesco - Dipartimento di Management, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia - 2011
This paper considers the trade-off between leveraging external sources of innovation by outsourcing design and … of outsourcing such tasks while developing new internal competences. Drawing on a longitudinal case study in the …
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OUTSOURCING OF NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AND THE OPENING OF INNOVATION IN MATURE INDUSTRIES: A LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF FIAT DURING CRISIS AND RECOVERY
CIRAVEGNA, LUCIANO; MAIELLI, GIULIANO - In: International Journal of Innovation Management (ijim) 15 (2011) 01, pp. 69-93
, changing from vertical integration to high outsourcing. Open innovation is antithetic to vertical integration. Analyzing …, Fiat changed its NPD system: it reduced outsourcing of NPD, whilst opening it to customers for the first time. This … the relationships between outsourcing and open of innovation in a mature industry that went through a profound process of …
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The interface between “product design and engineering” and manufacturing: A review of the literature and empirical evidence
Dekkers, Rob; Chang, C.M.; Kreutzfeldt, Jochen - In: International Journal of Production Economics 144 (2013) 1, pp. 316-333
Managing the related but distinct processes of "product design and engineering" and manufacturing in an integrated way poses significant challenges for many industrial enterprises. This study presents a systematic review of the literature focused on the interface between these two areas. The...
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Rating-Meldungen europäischer Staaten und Werteffekte bei US-Banken: Eine Note zur Interdependenz globaler Kapitalmärkte
Happ, Christian; Schauer, Frederik; Schiereck, Dirk - In: Credit and Capital Markets 46 (2013) 1, pp. 95-117
In the course of the European sovereign debt crisis, the question has arisen as to whether the soundness of the US banking and financial system could be harmed by contagion effects. Considering the numerous downgradings of European countries in recent years, the current paper examines price...
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Bedingte Kaufpreisanpassungen, Informationsasymmetrien und Shareholder Value: Eine empirische Analyse deutscher Unternehmensübernahmen
Lukas, Elmar; Heimann, Christian - Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaft, … - 2010
Gerade in Zeiten der globalen Finanzkrise eignen sich Earn-out-Vereinbarungen in besonderem Maße, um den gesteigerten Informationsasymmetrien im Rahmen einer Unternehmensübernahme begegnen zu können. Doch wie stark profitieren die Käufer vom Einsatz eines solchen Instrumentes und was...
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Markteffekte medienwirksamer Lebensmittelskandale: Eine Ereignisstudie
Rommel, Jens; Neuenfeldt, Sebastian; Odening, Martin - Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften … - 2009
Das Vertrauen der Konsumenten in gesunde Nahrungsmittel wird regelmäßig durch Lebensmittelskandale erschüttert. Im Zusammenhang mit der Diskussion von Maßnahmen, die seitens der Produzenten und/oder des Staates ergriffen werden, um Nahrungsmittelsicherheit zu gewährleisten, stellt sich die...
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Der Einfluss des Budgetbegleitgesetzes 2011 auf das Handelsvolumen am österreichischen Kapitalmarkt
Niemann, Rainer; Rünger, Silke - arqus - Arbeitskreis Quantitative Steuerlehre - 2012
Ereignisstudie konnte gezeigt werden, dass die untersuchten Unternehmen für die Ereignismonate November und Dezember 2010 im …
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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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