external agents. From a sample of original equipment manufacturers suppliers (OEMS) located in Catalonia, we checked if they …

This paper analyses the introduction of new work organisation in Catalonian direct suppliers firms of OEM, specially …

This paper analyses labour flexibility in direct suppliers of OEMs located in Catalonia, for their adaptation to … common practice of firms when trying to achieve this objective. The higher requirement of OEM to their direct suppliers in …

suppliers of multinationals that are pressured by their customers to reduce production costs or develop new products have higher … productivity growth than other firms, including other host country suppliers of multinationals. These findings provide first …

We explore the determinants and effects of trust relationships between upstream suppliers and downstream producers …. Using unique survey data on individual supplier-buyer relationships in the German automotive industry, we show, by means of … reflected in the buyer's choice of a more competitive procurement strategy among potential suppliers. …

groups affected by such conspiracies is largely unresolved. This article narrows the research gap with respect to suppliers … to a downstream price cartel. First, we show that such suppliers incur losses driven by a direct quantity, a price and a … cost effect. We then analyze whether suppliers are entitled to claim these losses as damages in the two leading competition …

groups affected by such conspiracies is largely unresolved. This article narrows the research gap with respect to suppliers … to a downstream price cartel. First, we show that such suppliers incur losses driven by a direct quantity, a price and a … cost effect. We then analyze whether suppliers are entitled to claim these losses as damages in the two leading competition …

of supermarkets and the impact this has had on suppliers and the competitive landscape in the region. Supermarkets are … driving trade patterns in processed foods and household consumables within the region, opening up large markets for suppliers …. If supermarkets are to become a key route to regional markets for suppliers, national policies and laws that currently …

This paper explores the effect of the spread of supermarkets on the participation of suppliers in supermarket value … capabilities and investments required by suppliers to access shelf space and remain competitive. Finally, the paper looks at the …