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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate four dimensions of how to integrate quality in the public procurement process from three perspectives. The study was carried out in the public transportation industry where service provision has been outsourced. Design/methodology/approach...
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negotiations in the procurement stage. Findings – The critical events show that problems of understanding arise due to risk … the project context are behind the development of problems of understanding. Practical implications – Negotiations develop …
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Negotiation is crucial to business alliances, but this process can become more complicated if there are language barriers and differences in cultural values, customs, and lifestyles, such as Western businesses negotiating in the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Previous studies have presented...
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-seller negotiations in the industrial goods sector; formulate propositions predicting behaviors of empowered buyers, avoidant buyers and …-seller negotiations and communication in industrial buyer-seller bargaining interactions. Findings – The more expensive an industrial …
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conditions that facilitate manipulation by subclinical psychopaths and Machiavellians during negotiations of contract term length …
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business professionals. The paper emphasizes face-to-face interaction more so than internet negotiations since relationship … before making any major deals. As such, traditional means of negotiations are preferred. Also, it should be noted that … local norms prior to undertaking any major negotiations. It is best to negotiate through face-to-face format with one …
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Purpose – The paper aims to explain how Procter & Gamble's new strategy review meeting structure and new inquiry culture established a new norm for communication between leaders and their teams throughout the organization. Design/methodology/approach – The authors, one a former P&G CEO and...
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reform process on R&D investment is ambiguous. The empirical evidence indicates that the approaching liberalization process …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine whether stock market liberalization creates excess stock return … investigates the issue of QSC liberalization and volatility. The authors believe that QSC has its own unique characteristics, and … the extent of financial liberalization obtained.  …
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