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Why Do They Just Do It? A Theory of Outsourcing and Working Conditions
Donado, Alejandro - 2021
Nike and other companies have long been criticized for outsourcing their production to contract factories with dismal …
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"From boom to where?" : the impact of crisis on work and employment in Indian BPO
Taylor, Phil; D'Cruz, Premilla; Noronha, Ernesto; … - In: New technology, work and employment 29 (2014) 2, pp. 105-123
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Competition for control over the labour process as a driver of relocation of activities to a shared services centre
Mezihorak, Petr - In: Human relations 71 (2018) 6, pp. 822-844
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A race to the bottom in labour standards? : an empirical investigation
Davies, Ronald B.; Vadlamannati, Krishna Chaitanya - 2011 - This Draft: November 2011
Among the many concerns over globalization is that as nations compete for mobile firms, they will relax labour standards as a method of lowering costs and attracting investment. Using spatial estimation on panel data for 148 developing countries over 18 years, we find that the labour standards...
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A Race to the Bottom in Labour Standards? An Empirical Investigation
Davies, Ronald B.; Vadlamannati, Krishna Chaitanya - 2017
Among the many concerns over globalization is that as nations compete for mobile firms, they will relax labour standards as a method of lowering costs and attracting investment. Using spatial estimation on panel data for 148 developing countries over 18 years, we find that the labour standards...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014123476
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The restructuring of value chains by multinational companies in the European automotive industry and the impact on labour
Blöcker, Antje; Jürgens, Ulrich - In: Jobs on the move : an analytical approach to …, (pp. 99-132). 2008
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Job relocation in software development and IT services : drivers, facilitators and barriers
Flecker, Jörg - In: Jobs on the move : an analytical approach to …, (pp. 143-166). 2008
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Use of shift work in globally distributed software development : Sri Lankan IT professionals' perspective
Wickramasinghe, Vathsala; Silva, Chandana De - In: Strategic outsourcing : an International journal 4 (2011) 3, pp. 228-247
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Human Capital is Not Enough : How Offshore BPO Professionals Use Social Support to Deal with Strenuous Work Conditions
Whitaker, Jonathan - 2020
the offshore business process outsourcing (BPO) industry. BPO positions are highly regimented and standardized with …
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Labour in global value chains in Asia
Nathan, Dev (ed.); Tewari, Meenu (ed.); Sarkar, Sandip (ed.) - 2016
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