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Multinational firms' organisational dynamics : competition intensity and the ownership decision under uncertainty

Navarro, Leandro Gastón - 2021

I analyse firms organisational choices when they face uncertainty about institutional conditions in foreign locations … increasing offshoring activity increases competition in the final goods market, leading to a progressive vertical disintegration … of the supply chains. Initially, the firms that decide to explore offshoring potential choose integration. As competition …

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Offshoring and financial markets : paper to be presented at the 53rd European Congress of the European Regional Science Association, Palermo, August 27-31, 2013

Battisti, Gianfranco - 2013

During the 20th century all economic structures underwent the impact of two epochal phenomena, the communications revolution and the financialization of economy. As a consequence of the never ending technological progress, the first has repeatedly reduced the friction of distance, provoking a...

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Regional distribution of German-Czech multinationals on the domestic market

Schaeffler, Johannes; Moritz, Michael - 2012 - Preliminary version

This article deals with the domestic location of German multinational firms which have affiliates in the Czech Republic. Due to the common border the Czech Republic represents an attractive target country for both vertical and horizontal direct investments. In the year 2009 the sum of direct and...

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Features of tertiarisation in the developed economies and worldwide offshoring : paper to be presented at the 53rd European Congress of the European Regional Science Association, P...

Chiaruttini, Maria Stella - 2013

offshoring of services towards India. …

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Locational flexibility of the manufacturing multinational enterprise : a framework and two case studies

Wunnik, Lucas van - 2011

In this paper, I try to develop a framework, which presents the factors influencing the mobility capacity of the manufacturing activity of a multinational enterprise (the difficulty/ease with which it can transfer its manufacturing activity from the initial host territory to another territory)....

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The impact of carbon emission considerations on manufacturing value chain relocation

Wu, Peng; Jin, Ying; Shi, Yongjiang - 2011 - This paper is an extended version

As a stark contrast to the diminishing media profile of the UN climate change talks, the global manufacturers appear to have become more carbon aware than ever before. Carbon audits have been carried out within many corporations to assess the carbon intensity of production processes. This is...

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Business relocations in the Netherlands : why do firms move, and where do they go?

Kronenberg, Kristin - 2011

This study analyzes determinants of business relocation and identifies regional characteristics which attract relocating firms, using register data provided by Statistics Netherlands. Results indicate that the relocation decisions of firms are not only influenced by firm- and location-specific...

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Business model innovation : a case of the offshore lifting equipment supplier

Shlopak, Mikhail; Myhre, Richard; Hofinger Jünge, Gabriele - In: Digitalization in supply chain management and logistics …, (pp. 175-193). 2017

The purpose of this paper is to present the background for and the process of development of an Internet of Things (IoT) business model (BM) for a Norwegian offshore lifting equipment supplier. The paper presents both challenges and new opportunities connected to the case company’s transition...

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Digitalization potentials in supporting offshore wind logistics

Chartron, Sylvain; Stein, Michael; Gaysse, Jérôme; … - In: Logistics 4.0 and sustainable supply chain management : …, (pp. 81-101). 2018

Digitalization complementing offshore wind energy is a topic of interest for both researchers and practitioners. As part of a broader research on offshore wind logistics optimization, this paper focuses on how digitalization can be further developed to support logistics in the particular domain...

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Modelling of spare parts storage strategies for offshore wind

Jäger-Roschko, Moritz; Weigell, Jürgen; Jahn, Carlos - In: Digital transformation in maritime and city logistics : …, (pp. 83-108). 2019

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