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The purpose of this paper is to provide a simple model to explain buyer–supplier relationships and identify factors … that determine the chosen number of trading partners. We show that the optimal number of partners for a supplier is small … model by incorporating the supplier's quality investment and show that the investment level can be higher when the number of …
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The purpose of the paper is to provide a simple model explaining buyer-supplier relationships and show what factors … determine the number of trading partners. We show that when the supplier is able to determine the number of trading partners …, the optimal number is small if the supplier's bargaining power with them is weak, the economy of scope in the supplier …
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In this paper, the authors examine a supply base diversification problem faced by a buyer who periodically holds auctions to award short term supply contracts among a cohort of suppliers (i.e., the supply base). To mitigate significant cost shocks to procurement, the buyer can diversify her...
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The article considers the stock changes and their relationship to changes in economic activity. Comprehensive statistical analysis covers accounting data, which are compiled on a quarterly basis, in relation with annual data of the system of national accounts. Methodological approaches to using...
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The firm’s activity is recommended to develop in a permanent equilibrium between incomes and expenses. In the actual stage of transition of Romanian economy, the firms can not maintain this equilibrium because the expenses determined by the achievement of production overtake the level of the...
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This paper treats the methodology used in the product unit diagnostic analysis by entities where products are obtained in several subordinated entities with management autonomy. It also presents the relations based on which overall effects of the structural changes on cost per product unit are...
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The increasingly ample orientation of the companies towards the intellectual capital is based on the rediscovery of this resource with (almost) unlimited potential, generating economic benefits for a company. Given its importance, the information needs of stakeholders on this line have...
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The complexity of economic life in the competition imposed by the market economy requires a continuous search and use of the most rational and efficient organizational forms and methods of managerial accounting and therefore of production cost calculation. The implementation of such method must...
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This paper, proposes to emphasize the marketing strategy of the tourism companies, in order to promote the development of Romanian services and tourist destinations during an economic crisis. The last decades are characterized by the increase in tourist traffic, based on the diversification and...
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The aim of this paper is to emphasize the importance of using the activity-based costing (management) system in the manufacturing sector. The utility of the ABC (ABM) system concerns decisions taken at a strategic and operational level. In our country, few managers understand the need for such a...
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