Make or Buy? A Qualitative Analysis of the Organisational Handling of Digital Innovations in the German Book Publishing Sector
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DOI: 10.1007/s12109-016-9493-0
Abstract: Traditional media have been changing in response to digitisation processes and the spread of the internet. This article looks at the consequences of technological change for the organisational structures of publishing houses in Germany, most… read more here.
Keywords: qualitative analysis; make buy; analysis organisational; publishing ... See more keywords
Family firms' international make-or-buy decisions: Captive offshoring, offshore outsourcing, and the role of home region focus
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2018.02.033
Abstract: Abstract International sourcing decisions have received increased attention by scholars and policymakers recently as they are important predictors of firms' international competitiveness. Building on the theoretical perspective of socioemotional wealth, we introduce the distinction between… read more here.
Keywords: international make; family; make buy; offshore outsourcing ... See more keywords
How organizational boundary choices impact capability development
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DOI: 10.1080/01446193.2019.1582789
Abstract: Abstract As construction-oriented public sector agencies have outsourced more and more of their construction-related activities, they have often suffered from an inability to provide appropriate oversight due to degraded capabilities. This had led to calls… read more here.
Keywords: construction; capability; boundary choices; choices impact ... See more keywords
A Relationship Governance Perspective of Organizational Buyers' Supplier Choice Decisions
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DOI: 10.1080/15332667.2017.1357522
Abstract: ABSTRACT Although the transaction cost analysis (TCA) has long been used by marketing and management scholars to study organizational buyers' make-or-buy decisions, it sheds limited light on their choice behavior beyond the make-or-buy trade-off. In… read more here.
Keywords: relationship governance; relationship; choice; make buy ... See more keywords
An optimization model of make or buy decision and quality improvement of components using rebate
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DOI: 10.1080/23311916.2020.1767266
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this research is to develop a make or buy decisions optimization model involving rebate for quality improvement to minimize a total cost comprising of manufacturing cost, quality loss, and lateness cost… read more here.
Keywords: quality; quality improvement; optimization model; model ... See more keywords
The Differential Impact of New Product Development “Make/Buy” Choices on Immediate and Future Product Quality: Insights from the Automobile Industry
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DOI: 10.1509/jm.14.0305
Abstract: This article examines the impact of new product development (NPD) “make/buy” choices on product quality using data from the automobile industry. Although the business press has lamented that NPD outsourcing compromises product quality, there is… read more here.
Keywords: product; future product; product quality; npd make ... See more keywords