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Global sourcing of complex production processes
Schwarz, Christian; Suedekum, Jens - 2011
We develop a theory of a firm in an incomplete contracts environment which decides on its complexity, organization, and global scale. Specifically, the firm decides i) how thinly it wants to slice its production process by choosing the mass of symmetric intermediate inputs that are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277412
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Global supply chains, firm scope and vertical integration : evidence from China
Luck, Philip - In: Journal of economic geography 19 (2019) 1, pp. 173-198
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012102949
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Outsourcing and employment : a decomposition approach
Koller, Wolfgang; Stehrer, Robert - 2008
In this paper we study the employment effects of changes in the levels and patterns of outsourcing in the Austrian … components. Outsourcing is modelled as changes in the shares of domestically produced intermediates. For this some further … indirect effects of changes in the levels and structures of outsourcing.Second, the framework takes account of all 60 sectors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011392237
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Is there a fallacy of composition of external R&D? : an empirical assessment of the impact of quasi-internal, external and offshored R&D
Brossard, Olivier; Moussa, Inès - In: Industry and innovation 23 (2016) 7, pp. 551-574
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011586791
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Essays on offshoring, wage inequality and innovation
Benz, Sebastian - 2014
chapter compares the impact of international trade in intermediate inputs (offshoring) on wage inequality in two distinct but … similar frameworks. In the first framework the profitability of offshoring is based on increasing returns to scale on the task …-level, whereas the second framework relies on differences in relative factor endowments of the two countries involved in offshoring …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011742945
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Managing service quality in multiple outsourcing
Ye, Guangliang; Zhu, Xiaowei; Mukhopadhyay, Samar K. - In: International journal of electronic commerce : IJEC 18 (2013/14) 3, pp. 125-149
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010360048
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The client-vendor offshore relationship : success factors
St. John, Jeremy; Guynes, Carl Stephen; Vedder, Richard - In: Information systems management 31 (2014) 2, pp. 120-125
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010383208
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Global sourcing of complex production processes
Schwarz, Christian; Südekum, Jens - 2013
We develop a theory of a firm in an incomplete contracts environment which decides on the complexity, the organization, and the global scale of its production process. Specifically, the firm decides i) how many intermediate inputs are simultaneously combined to a final product, ii) if the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010213481
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Disturbances to the supply chains of high-value manufacturing firms : comparison of the perceptions of product managers and supply chain managers
Huq, Fahian Anisul; Pawar, Kulwant; Subramanian, Nachiappan - In: International journal of production research 59 (2021) 13, pp. 3916-3934
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012589255
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The asymmetric effects of tariffs on intra-firm trade and offshoring decisions
Díez, Federico J. - 2010
-South theoretical framework, I show that higher Northern tariffs reduce the incentives for outsourcing and offshoring, while higher … Southern tariffs have the opposite effects. I also show that increased offshoring and outsourcing imply an increase in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286321