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Supplier search and re-matching in global sourcing : theory and evidence from China
Defever, Fabrice; Fischer, Christian; Südekum, Jens - 2017
in line with the predictions of our theory. In particular, we find that the share of short-term collaborations is higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011754216
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Relational contracts and supplier turnover in the global economy
Defever, Fabrice; Fischer, Christian; Südekum, Jens - 2015
Headquarters and their specialized component suppliers have a vital interest in establishing long-term collaborations. When formal contracts are not enforceable, such efficiency-enhancing cooperations can be established via informal agreements, but relational contracts have been largely ignored...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011308523
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Supplier search and re-matching in global sourcing : theory and evidence from China
Defever, Fabrice; Fischer, Christian; Südekum, Jens - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011878403
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Global sourcing of heterogeneous firms : theory and evidence
Kohler, Wilhelm; Smolka, Marcel - 2015
input supplier (vertical integration vs. outsourcing), as well as the location of intermediate input production (offshore vs … (2004). This model invokes the property rights theory of the firm in order to pin down firm boundaries as the outcome of an … intensity, but favors outsourcing in industries of high sourcing intensity. Moreover, we find that productivity boosts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010476678
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Supplier Search and Rematching in Global Sourcing - Theory and Evidence from China
Defever, Fabrice - 2018
in line with the predictions of our theory. In particular, we find that the share of short-term collaborations is higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012930079
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Relational contracts and global sourcing
Kukharskyy, Bohdan - 2015
Relational contracts - informal agreements sustained by the value of future relationships – are integral parts of global production processes. This paper develops a repeated-game model of global sourcing in which final goods producers decide whether to engage with their suppliers in relational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011290650
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Relational contracts and supplier turnover in the global economy
Defever, Fabrice; Fischer, Christian; Suedekum, Jens - 2015
Headquarters and their specialized component suppliers have a vital interest in establishing long-term collaborations. When formal contracts are not enforceable, such efficiency-enhancing cooperations can be established via informal agreements, but relational contracts have been largely ignored...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011307165
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Global sourcing : towards an empirical test of the hold-up model ; conference paper
Kohler, Wilhelm; Smolka, Marcel - 2013
propose a novel representation of the model which guides us in bringing the theory to the data. We estimate a discrete choice …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010336794
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Information technology and global sourcing
Fromenteau, Philippe - 2016
This paper examines how IT influences global sourcing decisions. It develops a theoretical model to study how IT determines the decisions of firms located in the high-wage North whether to offshore production to a low-wage country in the South. Offshoring to South however is subject to costly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011547846
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Supplier search and re-matching in global sourcing: Theory and evidence from China
Defever, Fabrice; Fischer, Christian; Suedekum, Jens - 2017
in line with the predictions of our theory. In particular, we find that the share of short-term collaborations is higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011741519