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OPTIMIZATION OF PRODUCTION DEPTH
BÁNYAI, TAMÁS; VERES, PÉTER - In: Advanced Logistic systems 7 (2013) 2, pp. 85-94
buy problems or outsourcing questions. Within the frame of this paper authors are focusing on the optimization of … production depth from the point of view outsourcing of different components of the product. We introduce a harmony search based …
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Make-or-buy decisions and the manipulability of performance measures
Andersson, Fredrik - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Ekonomihögskolan - 2009
The make-or-buy decision is analyzed in a simple framework combining contractual incompleteness with the existence of imperfect but contractible performance measures. Contractual incompleteness gives rise to two regimes, identified with make and buy. The performance measure on which...
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Make-or-buy Decisions and the Manipulability of Performance Measures
Andersson, Fredrik - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2009
The make-or-buy decision is analyzed in a simple framework combining contractual incompleteness with the existence of imperfect but contractible performance measures. Contractual incompleteness gives rise to two regimes, identified with make and buy. The performance measure on which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008502563
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On the Cost-vs-Quality Tradeoff in Make-or-Buy Decisions
Andersson, Fredrik - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Ekonomihögskolan - 2010
The make-or-buy decision is analyzed in a simple two-task principal-agent model. There is a cost-saving/quality tradeoff in effort provision. The principal faces a dichotomous choice between weak ("make") and strong ("buy") cost-saving incentives for the agent; the dichotomy is due to an...
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A Trickle-Down Theory of Incentives with Applications to Privatization and Outsourcing
Andersson, Fredrik - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2009
The make-or-buy decision is analyzed in a three-layer principal-management-agent model. There is a cost-saving/quality tradeoff in effort provision. The principal chooses between employing an in-house management and contracting with an independent management; the cost-saving incentives facing...
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Polluters and Abaters
Nimubona, Alain-Désiré; Sinclair-Desgagné, Bernard - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2010
abatement outsourcing are highlighted, qualifications and refinements of the theory of vertical integration are then proposed …
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OPTIMIZATION OF PRODUCTION DEPTH
BÁNYAI, TAMÁS; VERES, PÉTER - In: Polish Journal of Management Studies 7 (2013) 2, pp. 85-94
buy problems or outsourcing questions. Within the frame of this paper authors are focusing on the optimization of … production depth from the point of view outsourcing of different components of the product. We introduce a harmony search based …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011241730
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Essays on Offshoring, Wage Inequality and Innovation
Benz, Sebastian - ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der …
estimate knowledge spillovers through outsourcing relationships between German firms, measured by the number of those firms …
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Motive, Strukturen und Auswirkungen deutscher Direktinvestitionen in Tschechien : erste Untersuchungsergebnisse aus dem IAB-Projekt ReLOC - Research on Locational and Organisationa...
Hecht, Veronika; Hohmeyer, Katrin; Litzel, Nicole; … - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2013
"The internationally coordinated IAB research project ReLOC - Research on Locational and Organisational Change - investigates the impact of direct investments of German firms in the Czech Republic on the labor markets in both countries. The analysis focuses on the effects of these cross-border...
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ТЕХНОЛОГИЧЕСКИЕ ОСНОВЫ РОСТА БИЗНЕСА ТРАНСНАЦИОНАЛЬНЫХ КОМПАНИЙ
ВИКТОРОВИЧ, АРХИПОВ АНТОН - In: Journal of Economic Regulation (Вопросы … 5 (2014) 3, pp. 39-54
В этой статье идет речь о предпосылках расширения деятельности транснациональных корпораций (ТНК) и их географическом масштабировании сопряженном с переходом...
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