both crucial for the emergence of outsourcing. The supplier purposefully avoids industry pro.t maximization to enlarge its …

multiple complementary inputs and the entry of a supplier into the final good market gives rise to mutual outsourcing of inputs … between the encroaching supplier and the incumbent. We show that, post encroachment, mutual outsourcing between the competing … mutual outsourcing. Our analysis yields novel managerial, empirical and policy implications. …

multiple complementary inputs and the entry of a supplier into the final good market gives rise to mutual outsourcing of inputs … between the encroaching supplier and the incumbent. We show that, post encroachment, mutual outsourcing between the competing … mutual outsourcing. Our analysis yields novel managerial, empirical and policy implications …

output was under the foreign outsourcing firms’ brands. This leads to two questions: (i) Why do most subcontractors not …

We consider a downstream duopoly model with a monopolistic common supplier and mutual outsourcing between the two … incorporate managerial delegations into the duopoly model because deciding on organizational forms within a firm is critical to …

We present a dynamic model where the probability of outsourcing production is increasing in the firm’s expectation of … outsourcing. No prior study has been able to provide such causal evidence. Our results are robust to the inclusion of detailed … characteristics of the firms as well as firm fixed effects. -- Outsourcing ; technological change …

outsourcing contract with better technologically-endowed suppliers requires a lower transfer and generates a higher surplus …

Offshore outsourcing of administrative and technical services has become a mainstream business practice. Increasing … commoditization of business services and growing client experience with outsourcing have created a range of competitive service … and training, and by involving clients in outsourcing operations, thereby increasing relation specific joint equity and …