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Value Chain Analysis and Strategic Alliance Under Total-Life-Cycle Costing : An Examination of New Costing Technology

Wu, Gang (Henry) - 2018

Due to competitive forces, deregulated economies and technological development, strategic alliances have become noteworthy in business. A kind of cooperative business activity without strict contract laws, strategic alliances have dramatically increased in the last decade. They have been...

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The Cost Drivers, Revenue Drivers, and Value Chain Analysis in Strategic Management Accounting

Wu, Gang (Henry) - 2018

Strategic management accounting provides financial information and analysis regarding product markets, competitors' costs, cost structures, and monitoring of firm strategy and competitor strategy (Bromwich, 1990). It assists the management team with better strategic decisions and organizational...

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Distributed Ledgers and Operations : What Operations Management Researchers Should Know About Blockchain Technology

Babich, Volodymyr - 2018

Blockchain is a form of distributed ledger technology. While it has grown in prominence, its full potential and possible downsides are not fully understood yet, especially with respect to Operations Management (OM). This article fills this gap. After briefly reviewing the technical foundations,...

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Exploring the Cybersecurity Spillover Effect : How Customer Data Breaches Affect Supplier Cost Management Strategies

Hu, Nan; Liang, Peng; Xue, Fujing - 2023

paper, we explore the spillover effect of customer firms’ data breaches on their upstream supplier firms’ cost management … by customer firms are associated with a decrease in cost stickiness among supplier firms. Furthermore, the reductions in … supplier cost stickiness are stronger if suppliers are managed by CEOs from national cultural groups with high uncertainty …

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Asymmetric Inventory Management and the Direction of Sales Changes

Hwang, Iny; Jung, Taejin; Lee, Woo-Jong; Yang, Daniel - 2020

We study manufacturing firms’ asymmetric inventory investment in response to sales changes. Focusing on the costs of resource adjustment and stockout which likely differ in sales-increasing and sales-decreasing periods, we predict and find that inventory investment declines less during periods...

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The impact of applying the target cost and continuous improvement (Kaizen) on achieving the sustainable competitive advantage of Palestinian industrial companies

Alkababji, Majdi Wael - In: Journal of business and socio-economic development 3 (2023) 4, pp. 372-387

Purpose - This study aims to examine the impact of implementing target costing and continuous improvement techniques in industrial companies operating in southern Palestine on achieving sustainable competitive advantage (SCA). The study mainly assesses the level of application of these...

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Corporate Social Responsibility in Supply Chain : Green or Greenwashing?

Shi, Yilin; Wu, Jing; Zhang, Yu - 2021

Perception regarding a focal firm's corporate social responsibility (CSR) depends not only on itself but also on its known suppliers. This paper provides the first empirical evidence linking CSR and supply chain information disclosure together. Specifically, it uncovers robust evidence that...

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Measuring the Private Economic Benefits of R&D

Doogar, Rajib - 2012

The duration and magnitude of the private economic benefits obtained from firm-level R&D outlays are important to managers, investors and policy-makers. We present a modeling and estimation approach that facilitates reliable estimation of these benefits under mild a priori assumptions. Our...

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Aktuelle Forschung in der Gartenbauökonomie : Tagungsband zum 1. Symposium für Ökonomie im Gartenbau am 27. November 2013 in der Paulinerkirche Göttingen

Dirksmeyer, Walter (ed.); Theuvsen, Ludwig (ed.); … - 2015

Das 1. Symposium für Ökonomie im Gartenbau fand am 27. November 2013 in der Paulinerkirche in Göttingen statt. Es wurde als Kooperation der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, des Thünen- Instituts für Betriebswirtschaft und des Agrarkompetenznetzes WeGa durchgeführt. Die Veranstaltung...

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Value Based Trade Credit Decision Making

Michalski, Grzegorz - 2008

The basic financial aim of an enterprise is maximization of its value. At the same time, both theoretical and practical meaning is researched for determinants that increase the enterprise value. Financial literature contains information about numerous factors that influence enterprise value....

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