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Vertical Integration and Technology : Theory and Evidence
Acemoglu, Daron; Aghion, Philippe; Griffith, Rachel; … - 2008
relationship between technology intensity and vertical integration from a simple incomplete contracts model. Then, we investigate … find that the technology intensities of downstream (producer) and upstream (supplier) industries have opposite effects on … measures of technology intensity, with alternative estimation strategies, and with or without controlling for a number of firm …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014047998
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The transformation of the automotive industry toward electrification and its impact on global value chains: Inter-plant competition, employment, and supply chains
Rísquez Ramos, Mario; Ruiz-Gálvez, María Eugenia - In: European Research on Management and Business Economics … 30 (2024) 1, pp. 1-12
The automotive industry is undergoing a profound transformation in its transition to production of electric vehicles. This paper seeks to examine the main transformations taking place in global value chains in the automotive industry as a result of this transition. The analysis follows a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014525689
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Outsourcing and technological change
Bartel, Ann; Lach, Saul; Sicherman, Nachum - 2009
suppliers, who can afford to use the latest technology, becomes relatively cheaper. The predictions of the model are tested …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003932479
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Outsourcing and Technological Change
Bartel, Ann P. - 2014
suppliers, who can afford to use the latest technology, becomes relatively cheaper. The predictions of the model are tested …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013070398
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The transformation of the automotive industry toward electrification and its impact on global value chains : inter-plant competition, employment, and supply chains
Rísquez Ramos, Mario; Ruiz-Gálvez, María Eugenia - In: European research on management and business economics 30 (2024) 1, pp. 1-12
The automotive industry is undergoing a profound transformation in its transition to production of electric vehicles. This paper seeks to examine the main transformations taking place in global value chains in the automotive industry as a result of this transition. The analysis follows a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014518863
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Transactions Costs, Innovation and Learning
Nooteboom, Bart - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012709762
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Technology and the Demand for Skill : An Analysis of Within and Between Firm Differences
Abowd, John M.; Haltiwanger, John; Lane, Julia; … - 2021
We estimate the effects of technology investments on the demand for skilled workers using longitudinally integrated … unobservable components within each business for each year from 1992 to 1997. We measure technology using variables from the Annual … between advanced technology and skill in a cross-sectional analysis of businesses in both sectors. The more comprehensive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317198
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Unbundling Competitive Heterogeneity : Incentive Structures & Capability Influences on Technological Innovation
Leiblein, Michael J.; Madsen, Tammy L. - 2014
Many studies argue that the continual creation of new ideas by small and young firms steadily destroys the competitive positions of their larger, more established rivals. Despite this attention, empirical results relating firm size to innovation remain exceedingly fragile. This paper proposes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014048516
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Modular Strategies : B2b Technology and Architectural Knowledge
Richard, Pierre J.; Devinney, Timothy M. - 2015
Business-to-business information technology systems (B2B technologies) are becoming increasingly important in firm … supply chains. Utilizing the concept of modularity, this paper clarifies the strategic implications of B2B technology and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014028205
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Competition Through Institutional Form : The Case of Cluster Tool Standards
Langlois, Richard N. - 2015
Industrial economists tend to think of competition as occurring between atomic units called "firms." Theorists of organization tend to think about the choice among various kinds of organizational structures - what Langlois and Robertson (1995) call "business institutions." But few have thought...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014028907