Essays about: "Transaction cost economies"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Transaction cost economies.

  1. 1. The Generalist Trap - A Theoretical Exploration of Specialisation in Labour Markets

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Henry Chen; Marcus Hagman; [2020]
    Keywords : Time allocation; Specialisation; Generalisation; Labour market; Learning by doing;

    Abstract : It has previously been acknowledged that the increase in productivity resulting from time allocated to a task is a key driver of specialisation in economies. This paper presents three models exploring the topic of specialisation by assuming that the allocation of an agent's time influences production both directly and indirectly, the latter through an experience-based learning effect. READ MORE

  2. 2. Analysis of automated monitoring for results-based agri-environmental schemes : a case study in Baden-Württemberg

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Fredric Storkamp; [2020]
    Keywords : automation; results-based policies; species-rich grassland; transaction costs;

    Abstract : Results-based agri-environmental policies on the one side, and automation through technology, for instance in monitoring, on the other side, are two favored ways of the European Commission for a more effective and more cost-efficient Common Agricultural Policy. But how well do these two aspects go together? This thesis analyses transaction cost scenarios of current on-thespot controls and automated controls in a case example in a species rich grassland scheme in Baden-Württemberg (FAKT B3). READ MORE

  3. 3. Build, Buy or Partner – Digitizing Securities Trading in Swedish Retail Banking

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Sebastian Caballero; [2020]
    Keywords : Build vs Buy; Build Buy Partner; Securities Trading; Retail Banking; Transaction Cost Econonics; Resource Based View; Production Cost Theory; Transaktionskostnadsekonomi; Produktionskostnadsteori; Resursbaserad Organisationsteori; Värdepappershandel; Retail Banking;

    Abstract : Rapid rate of digitalization, emerging financial technology and changes in consumer behaviour have begun to transform the existing paradigm in the financial industry. Incumbent banks have found it difficult to keep up with this change however and are now faced with the challenge of deciding on what digital financial services build internally, buy externally or develop through partnerships. READ MORE

  4. 4. Coping with Institutional Voids in Cambodia : A Qualitative Case Study on Institutions

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Nils Bindler; Monique Sieng Kao; [2018]
    Keywords : institution; institutional void; institutional theory; transaction cost; resource-based view; strategy; emerging economy; Cambodia; market strategy; nonmarket strategy;

    Abstract : Although emerging economies have received increased attention by both firms and academia in recent decades, there is still more that can be done. Calls have been made by both academic authors and journals to conduct research within institutionally voided environments, a call that was answered by this study. READ MORE

  5. 5. Healthcare Reform: A Microcosm and Exploration of New Public Management in China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Baoyue Zhang; [2015]
    Keywords : New public management NPM ; public-private partnership PPP ; new institutional economics NIE ; cost efficiency; resource allocation.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The NPM is considered as an efficacious way to improve effectiveness and efficiency in management control of public health for its market-driven and market-driving characteristics. Theoretically, it is a hybrid of economics and business management in public management. READ MORE