Tutkimuksessa tarkastellaan yritysten tekemien ulkoistusten motiiveja ja onnistumista. Teknologiateollisuuden ulkoistuksia verrataan muun teollisuuden ulkoistuksiin. Tulosten mukaan tuotantotoimintaa on ulkoistettu monista eri syistä. Lähes aina yhtenä motiivina on ollut kustannussäästöt....

This report uses an international input-output dataset to present an analysis of Finland’s position in global value chains. The results show that intermediate products account for a larger share – some three-quarters – of Finnish exports than they do in most other countries. The share of...

Three fourths of Finnish business enterprises have relationships that are deeper than those associated with normal market transactions, i.e., they are involved in interorganizational networking. Regionally networking is more commonplace in North Savo, North Karelia/Kainuu, Central Finland and...

In the beginning of the 1990’s, various fragmented information networks of the Internet were combined into one integrated network of systems. As a result, the commercial utilization of the Internet boomed, creating completely new business models and economic structures in the process. A...