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Zusammenfassung Die Bedeutung von Transaktionskosten für die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung war in den letzten Jahrzehnten … Kontroverse um die Frage ins Auge, ob der beobachtete Anstieg des Anteils der Transaktionskosten an der Wertschöpfung in …
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Information technology (IT) tends to be viewed as ancillary to core government functions. Consequently, IT is often outsourced to the private sector. Unfortunately, there is a long line of failed outsourced projects. This article uses two New Zealand case studies, the particularly public failure...
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in-house has an opportunity cost: the neglect of potential new products/markets. Outsourcing production economizes on …
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The adoption of third party logistics is becoming widespread in the industry. Discusses various definitions of third party logistics and the theoretical background for the development of third party arrangements, including both transaction cost theory and network theory. A theoretical framework...
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the nature of outsourcing activities in hotels. Design/methodology/approach – Interviews with senior managers in large … an exploration of the ways that asset specificity might manifest itself in hotel outsourcing decision making. Practical … the hospitality management literature. Also, there is a lack of prior research concerned with outsourcing in the hotel …
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Outsourcing of services has been receiving increasing attention in management literature and praxis. It is considered … that greatest attention has been given to the enhanced efficiency of transaction costs through outsourcing. In contrast …, this paper explores what is being outsourced, the drivers for outsourcing and the IT commodification influence on …
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Purpose – Outsourcing is now a common strategy for delivery of property services. Recent reviews of empirical … literature find support for the efficiency and cost savings from outsourcing is at best mixed. In the housing context …, organizations are still sceptical to the real cost benefit and are reluctant to enter into multiyear outsourcing contracts to …
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value dimensions, into a cohesive framework of “total value orientation” (TVO) for strategic outsourcing decisions …, juxtaposed with their respective antecedents/outcomes. Findings – This research paper models the strategic outsourcing process as … blending the three perspectives of shared value, respectively, outsourcing service‐provider value, client firm value, and …
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Purpose – Business process outsourcing (BPO) has become so prevalent that a new term, the extended enterprise, has …
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). Following the professional and academic literature, proposes “payroll” as an ideal candidate for outsourcing in order to drive …. They are depicted in a framework of outsourcing motivations.  …
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