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increasing offshoring activity increases competition in the final goods market, leading to a progressive vertical disintegration … of the supply chains. Initially, the firms that decide to explore offshoring potential choose integration. As competition …
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model of international distribution of production that projected its effects to the core of business management, triggering …
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This article deals with the domestic location of German multinational firms which have affiliates in the Czech Republic. Due to the common border the Czech Republic represents an attractive target country for both vertical and horizontal direct investments. In the year 2009 the sum of direct and...
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for nations like China, Mexico, Brazil and Ireland. The building up of this dualistic international structure can be also … offshoring of services towards India. …
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international mobility capacity to be able to respond swiftly to changes in the configuration of location advantages. Therefore …
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As a stark contrast to the diminishing media profile of the UN climate change talks, the global manufacturers appear to have become more carbon aware than ever before. Carbon audits have been carried out within many corporations to assess the carbon intensity of production processes. This is...
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This study analyzes determinants of business relocation and identifies regional characteristics which attract relocating firms, using register data provided by Statistics Netherlands. Results indicate that the relocation decisions of firms are not only influenced by firm- and location-specific...
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&D offshoring. The study finds a strong and robust relationship between inventor diaspora and different forms of international co … international technological collaborations. By means of gravity models, it studies the determinants of the internationalization of … international diffusion of ideas (Agrawal et al., 2011; Kerr, 2008). In parallel, numerous papers have investigated the …
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We propose a theoretical framework to analyze the offshoring and reshoring decisions of firms in the age of automation …
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