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Patently Different? How Does the Strength of Patents Influence Globalization of R&D? Empirical Evidence from the 2004 Indian Patent Reforms
2011
Social Science Research Network
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In this paper, using a unique natural experiment that relates to the recently enacted patent reforms in India, we contribute towards understanding how IP regime strength influences the division of labor ...
However, there is considerable evidence that MNE offshore significant levels of R&D, over and above what is required for local customization or government enforced technology transfers. ...
Almost all MNEs captive managers that we interviewed for this study said that their Indian captive center had full responsibility for R&D, product development and support for some global products, with ...
doi:10.2139/ssrn.1885246
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Outsourcing and the rise of innovative software services in Bangalore
2011
Innovation and Development
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Over the last three decades, outsourcing has had a big influence on the international division of labour. ...
It is clear that it has been a major reason for the enormous build-up of production capabilities in the developing world, in particular in the export platforms of Asia. ...
Recall the example of the outsourced development of a management information system (MIS) for use in the microfinance industry. ...
doi:10.1080/2157930x.2011.556488
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The Economics of Offshore Financial Services and the Choice of Tax, Currency, and Exchange-Rate Regimes
2006
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According to McAndrews (1997) , the market production of network services may often be inefficiently low because using a network imposes a (positive) external effect on other users of network, an effect ...
Rising real exchange rates in NMS in part reflect productivity growth in the traded sectors giving rise to Balassa-Samuelson effects, as well as a growing demand for non-traded goods and the effects of ...
doi:10.2139/ssrn.925885
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Research Note—Industry-Specific Human Capital and Wages: Evidence from the Business Process Outsourcing Industry
2014
Information systems research
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While IS researchers have studied some dimensions of human capital, the role of industry-specific human capital has remained understudied. ...
The IT-enabled business process outsourcing (BPO) industry provides an ideal setting to study returns to human capital, because jobs in this industry are standardized and many professionals in this new ...
Twenty-three of these 25 firms are outsourcing vendors, one firm is a captive provider, and one firm provides both outsourced and captive services. ...
doi:10.1287/isre.2014.0532
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Individualism–Collectivism in Hofstede and GLOBE
2011
Journal of International Business Studies
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body of literature that addresses 'what kind of innovation models effectively address emerging markets needs'? ...
We find that most BOP business models reported in the literature view the poor as consumers of somewhat adapted products rather than co-inventors and entrepreneurs. ...
Several findings emerge from the results. First, the stability of university-industry relationship is identified as a critical dimension of the ...
doi:10.1057/jibs.2010.62
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Access to finance in value chains: New evidence from Latin America
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2014
Global value chains and world trade
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See Athukorala (2003) , Athukorala and Yamashita (2006) , Kimura and Obashi (2009) for a comparison of production networks in China and East Asia; Kimura, Takahashi and Hayakawa (2005) for analysis ...
The opinions expressed in this chapter are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of their institutions. 5 Comparative studies between Asia and Europe and Latin America are so ...
Except for a couple of countries, the index of the 'number of production stages' is above 2.5 (it should be recalled that the index for a final industry without production stages equals 1), illustrating ...
doi:10.18356/f5b95e08-en
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The interplay of networking activities and internal knowledge actions for subsidiary influence within MNCs
2014
Journal of World Business
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In contrast to the dominant rational analytic model, we argue that the managers of SMEs simplify the structure of the internationalization decision by decomposing it into a hierarchy of two different stages ...
Based on a sample of 436 Spanish SMEs, our paper contributes to the literature of SME`s internationalization in two ways: First, it shows the explanatory capacity of the hierarchical model to split SME ...
Offshoring is intended as delocalization of business services in foreign countries that may occur either through a whollyowned company (Captive Offshoring) or by outsourcing the service activity (Offshore ...
doi:10.1016/j.jwb.2013.02.004
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OUTSOURCING, OFFSHORING THE IFO INSTITUTE'S MODEL FOR REDUCING VAT FRAUD ACTIVATION VERSUS OTHER EMPLOYMENT POLICIES PROSPECTS FOR THE EUROPEAN ECONOMY ACCESSION COUNTRIES IN THE SHADOWS LABOUR UNIONS: FAILING TO COPE WITH STRUCTURAL CHANGE A joint initiative of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität and the Ifo Institute for Economic Research
2004
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Table 2 2 Differential benefits of outsourcing ...
Another issue is that of trade vs. compensation. ...
Nevertheless, the experts surveyed expect the economy of the euro area to grow by 1.7% in 2004 after a mere 0.4% in 2003. ...
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Patterns of sustainability values among subsidiaries
2012
International Journal of Sustainable Strategic Management (IJSSM)
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We introduce a new form of analysis to the international business field, and a new analytical tool to the field of scientometry. ...
We contribute to this debate by investigating the evolution of the IB field through a scientometric examination of the population of scholarly articles published in its premier journal, the Journal of ...
captive offshoring, while the geographic distance has lost relevance. ...
doi:10.1504/ijssm.2012.049008
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Governance in European Food Value Chains
2019
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Each study evaluates the governance of the value chain through the different stages of production, processing and retail, following the transformation from farmed/grown commodity to final food product. ...
Interviews allowed for a deeper exploration of the different perceptions of relationships dynamics felt by actors across each value chain. 2. ...
This outsourcing of policy delivery is a feature of contemporary food policy (Lang et al. 2009 ). ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.5188542
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Governance in European Food Value Chains
2019
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Each study evaluates the governance of the value chain through the different stages of production, processing and retail, following the transformation from farmed/grown commodity to final food product. ...
Interviews allowed for a deeper exploration of the different perceptions of relationships dynamics felt by actors across each value chain. 2. ...
This outsourcing of policy delivery is a feature of contemporary food policy (Lang et al. 2009 ). ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.4956325
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Engineering for a Changing World
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2010
Holistic Engineering Education
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Acknowledgments The author wishes to acknowledge as well the insight and suggestions provided by many colleagues who responded to earlier drafts of this report including Dan Atkins, Arden ...
Which of course raises the logical question: Can we sustain a population of that magnitude on Spaceship Earth? ...
The growing tendency of American industry to outsource engineering services should serve as a wakeup call in the same way that the outsourcing of blue-collar manufacturing jobs did in the 1980s. ...
doi:10.1007/978-1-4419-1393-7_3
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The Nature And Structuration Of Management Control In Knowledge Intensive Work A Study Of Information Technology Services Work In India
2020
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Overall, the study makes a contribution to a deeper understanding of the basis and form of managerial strategies that seek to extend control over knowledge intensive work. ...
The following study is an examination of the nature of labour processes and management controls within a type of knowledge-intensive work, specifically Information Technology Services or ITS work. ...
A majority of the ITS work carried out in India is offshored and outsourced. ...
doi:10.25392/leicester.data.12624668
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Design Ltd.: Renovated Myths for the Development of Socially Embedded Technologies
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2013
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of software and modern IT in the organizational domain. ...
Points backing these and similar concepts are made to promote further discussion on the need to rethink the main assumptions underlying IT design and development some fifty years later the coming of age ...
and representationally paraded expertise was often "bounced off", so that the programs of 13 This parcelization is nowadays so obvious that offshore outsourcing has become a practice that is conceptually ...
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Vol. 2, No. 4, October 2009. All in one file
2009
International Business Research
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Production and all other labor-intensive operations are outsourced and subcontracted, the company being essentially a coordinator of elaborate, cascading chains of outsourced production. ...
Insert Figure 1 Here ART is a blend of the use of insurance and capital market instruments and typically consists of the use of one or a combination of the following products: captive insurance, finite ...
A brief outline of the Johansen (1988) procedure is given below: The notation Z t denote a p 1 vector of variables which are not integrated in order higher than one, then Z t can be formulated as a VAR ...
doi:10.5539/ibr.v2n4p0
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