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The article is dedicated to the actual problems of the use of outsourcing model for business processes management in … informational resources. It was found out in practice that the outsourcing model is in demand in electronic business. The article … of evaluation of advisability of full or partial use of outsourcing of business processes on the basis of complex …
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Outsourcing is a strategic activity that has long been central to operations management research and practice. Yet …, there are still many outsourcing management challenges that remain. In this article, we explore two of the outsourcing … outsourcing contexts. We then explain how each of the articles included in this special issue relate to our theoretical model and …
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The importance of data and different sources of knowledge in the development of new services and products, and further in the creation of new markets, has dramatically increased during the past few decades. This empirical study uses data from 531 Finnish firms to explore the determinants of...
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In dieser Studie wurde untersucht, welchen Einfluß die Veränderungen der Rahmenbedingungen für die industrielle Fertigung in den 1990-er Jahren auf die Struktur des verarbeitenden Gewerbes und die strategische Ausrichtung der Unternehmen hatten. Insbesondere sollten Wirkungsbeziehungen...
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Many large Enterprise Systems are adopted in mandatory settings where potential users do not have much choice but to embrace the new technology. The objective of this study is to examine the adoption and use of information technology (IT) in mandatory settings where the option of rejecting the...
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associated with computer use and organizational redesign. The empirical strategy involves the estimation of a production function …
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Michael Porter and others suggest that the interactive dynamics between industrially related organizations within a circumscribed geographic area can help to form an "industry cluster", where the dynamics helps them to substantially improve their international competitiveness compared to...
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This paper examines the issue of whether investment in information and communication technologies (ICT), combined with organizational changes and worker skills contribute to better performance in Canadian firms. We find that Canadian firms have actively engaged in organizational changes in the...
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We investigate how improvements in organizations’ internal communication technology affect their voluntary disclosure, a form of external communication. By developing a model with a headquarters manager and several divisional managers, we formalize two competing economic forces—information...
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associated with computer use and organizational redesign. The empirical strategy involves the estimation of a production function …
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