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Organizational decisions in multistage production processes

Nowak, Verena Nina - 2014

Organizational decisions in multistage production processes are often not made by the downstream headquarter firm, but by the various intermediate inputs suppliers along the value chain themselves. We assume a production process with one headquarter (final good producer) and two suppliers at...

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Asset specificity and vertical integration : Williamson's hypothesis reconsidered

Ruzzier, Christian Alejandro - 2009

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Asset Specificity and Vertical Integration : Williamson's Hypothesis Reconsidered

Ruzzier, Christian A. - 2009

A point repeatedly stressed by transaction cost economics is that the more specific the asset, the more likely is vertical integration to be optimal. In spite of the profusion of empirical papers supporting this prediction, recent surveys and casual observation suggest that higher levels of...

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Asymmetric spiders : supplier heterogeneity and the organization of firms

Nowak, Verena Nina; Schwarz, Christian; Südekum, Jens - In: The Canadian journal of economics 49 (2016) 2, pp. 663-684

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Asymmetric spiders : supplier heterogeneity and the organization of firms

Nowak, Verena Nina; Schwarz, Christian; Südekum, Jens - 2014

's organizational structure, and we analyze which sourcing mode (outsourcing or vertical integration) is chosen for which of the …

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Economising, strategising and the vertical boundaries of the firm

Leahy, Dermot; Montagna, Catia - In: The B.E. journal of theoretical economics 17 (2017) 1, pp. 1-35

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Coordinating R&D efforts for quality improvement along a supply chain

Lambertini, Luca - 2016

The optimal design of two-part tariffs is investigated in a dynamic model where two firms belonging to the same supply chain invest in R&D activities to increase the quality of the final product. It is shown that the replication of the vertically integrated monopolist's performance can be...

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Outsourcing when investments are specific and complementary

Lileeva, Alla; Van Biesebroeck, Johannes - 2008

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On the optimality of outsourcing when vertical integration can mitigate information asymmetries

Schmitz, Patrick W. - In: Economics letters 202 (2021), pp. 1-5

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Outsourcing When Investments are Specific and Complementary

Lileeva, Alla - 2014

Using the universe of large Canadian manufacturing firms in 1988 and 1996, we investigate to what extent outsourcing … outsourcing less likely; (ii) complementarities between the investments of the buyer and the seller are also associated with less … outsourcing; (iii) property rights predictions on the link between investment intensities and optimal ownership are only supported …

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