Competence, specificity and outsourcing: impact on the complexity of the contract

This paper focuses on the link between the three types of specificity and the complexity of outsourcing contracts because specificity is generally considered as the most important transaction cost attribute. It also integrates external uncertainty in the model. External uncertainty is a multidimensional concept that reflects the lack of knowledge about events that may take place in the environment

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Year of publication:	2002-03-01
Authors:	QUELIN, Bertrand ; BARTHELEMY, Jerome
Institutions:	HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales)
Subject:	outsourcing \| transaction cost economics \| resource-based view \| contracts \| partial least squares

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Les Cahiers de Recherche.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	The text is part of a series Les Cahiers de Recherche - Groupe HEC Number 759 29 pages
Classification:	G31 - Capital Budgeting; Investment Policy ; G32 - Financing Policy; Capital and Ownership Structure ; G34 - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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