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Outsourcing, Offshoring - Service Offshoring: Bane or Boon and What to Do?
Brainard, Lael; Litan, Robert - In: CESifo Forum 5 (2004) 2, pp. 3-7
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005013153
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The Business Services Sector
Manalo, Josef; Orsmond, David - In: RBA Bulletin (2013) March, pp. 1-10
The business services sector has become increasingly important in the Australian economy. The strong growth in its output and employment has been largely driven by demand for the professional, scientific and technical inputs that firms in this sector provide to other businesses. This, in turn,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010631349
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Republic of Korea; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
This note is on Korea’s transition to a knowledge-based economy, the prospects and challenges ahead, and the development of its financial sector. Assessment of recent government initiatives to develop capital markets has been presented. The note discusses restrictions on Chaebol ownership...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243724
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Services are Different: Job Characteristics, Working Conditions and Pay Levels in OECD Countries
Ochel, Wolfgang - In: CESifo Forum 2 (2001) 4, pp. 55-57
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005013134
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Pro: Opening the Services Market – Standing Still is not an Option / Contra: Greens ask for Alternative Approach to the Liberalization of Services in the EU
McCreevy, Charlie; Rühle, Heidi - In: CESifo Forum 6 (2005) 1, pp. 29-31
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004998670
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Decentralising the public sector: The Impact of Decentralisation on Service Delivery, Corruption, Fiscal Management and Growth in Developing and Emerging Market Economies: A Synthe...
Shah, Anwar; Thompson, Theresa; Zou, Heng-fu - In: CESifo DICE Report 2 (2004) 1, pp. 10-14
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005037378
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The emergence of markets and capabilities, dynamic transaction costs and institutions: effects on organizational choices in offshored and outsourced business services in China
Prevezer, Martha - Centre for Globalisation Research (CGR), School of … - 2008
firm capabilities and the emergence of new markets for offshored and outsourced business services in China; 2) to use Coase … in the offshoring and outsourcing of business services in China and 3) to link the two themes and understand the … interaction between Chinese institutions and the emergence of markets and capabilities in business services in China. We use case …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005451591
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Sector-Level Productivity, Structural Change, and Rebalancing in China
Nabar, Malhar; Yan, Kai - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013
This paper studies structural changes underlying China's remarkable and unprecedented growth in recent years. While … patterns of structural transformation across China's provinces are broadly in line with international experience, one important … labor productivity in the rest of the economy and services has widened across China's provinces as they have moved from low …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010790282
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The characteristics and evolution of services sector: evidence from P.R. China
Liu, Shunzhong; Wu, Guoping - In: International Journal of Services, Economics and Management 1 (2008) 2, pp. 183-195
With the gradual opening of the services sector which China has committed to WTO, China has paid more and more … from the same around China, this paper aimed to enhance our understanding of the characteristics and evolution of services … sector in China. This study presented an exploratory analysis of Chinese services sector using additively decomposable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008563941
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The characteristics and evolution of services sector: evidence from P.R. China
Liu, Shunzhong; Wu, Guoping - In: International Journal of Services, Economics and Management 1 (2008) 2, pp. 183-195
With the gradual opening of the services sector which China has committed to WTO, China has paid more and more … from the same around China, this paper aimed to enhance our understanding of the characteristics and evolution of services … sector in China. This study presented an exploratory analysis of Chinese services sector using additively decomposable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005754613