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Firms increasingly acquire needed information technology (IT) products and services from external sources through the formation of partnerships. In spite of the ubiquity of IT outsourcing practice in today's organizations however, theoretical understanding of IT partnerships in outsourcing is...
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To compete in the global market, organisations have to ensure that their production issynchronised with their other business activities. To achieve this, companies deploy a variety of solutions known as Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES). These systems provide thebridge between control and...
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Information Technology (IT) outsourcing is a serious option available to modern managers. An emerging trend is the focus on relationship management in IT outsourcing, imploring organisations to look past tactical objectives and concentrate on strategic outcomes. In a global economy business...
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untersucht empirisch die Auswirkungen von Offshoring auf Arbeiterflüsse in Deutschland. Während Offshoring die Stabilität von … Dienstleistungssektor. Die Effekte von Offshoring hängen ferner stark vom Alter und der Bildung des einzelnen Arbeitnehmers ab. … effect of offshoring on workers'' labour market transitions in Germany. The results suggest that the effects of offshoring …
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chapter compares the impact of international trade in intermediate inputs (offshoring) on wage inequality in two distinct but … similar frameworks. In the first framework the profitability of offshoring is based on increasing returns to scale on the task …-level, whereas the second framework relies on differences in relative factor endowments of the two countries involved in offshoring …
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This volume was prepared by Benedikt Heid while he was working at the ifo Institute and the University of Bayreuth. It was completed in December 2013 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. It includes six self-contained...
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impact of foreign offshoring of intermediate inputs on the growing wage gap in U.S. manufacturing industries is larger than …
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This dissertation consists of three essays in Macroeconomics. The first essay assesses the impact of offshoring on … increased offshoring are found to be substantial even after taking into account losses in specific human capital for workers in …
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, Offshoring, and Offshore-Outsourcing. Following this conceptualization, primary data from 830 information technology and product … that project organization types that span country boundaries (Offshoring and Offshore-Outsourcing) outperform Collocated … (Offshoring and Offshore-Outsourcing) compared to all types of domestic project organizations (Collocated Insourcing, Distributed …
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