Essays about: "Interfirm Relationships"

Found 4 essays containing the words Interfirm Relationships.

  1. 1. Fostering buyer-supplier relationships An analysis of the supplier perspective in offshoring to China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alessandra Castelli; [2016]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This papers aims at analysing Chinese suppliers’ expectations of interfirm relationship when Western companies offshore their production to China. The research is motivated by the underrepresentation of the Chinese suppliers’ perspective in the literature and the undisputed role of China as the second most popular destination for offshoring. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Interrelations of Intrafirm Management Control and Inter-organizational Relationships - A study of sponsorship activities within elite sports clubs

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Marcus Kristensson; Gabriel Spetz; [2016]
    Keywords : Management Control; Interfirm Relationships; Intrafirm Management Accounting; Sponsorship Management; Control Package;

    Abstract : This paper adds to the emerging stream of literature on the interrelations between intra- and interfirm management control by looking into how various forms of collaborations influence, and are in turn influenced, by internal management control systems (MCS). We draw theoretically on Merchant & Van der Stede's (2003) result, action, personnel and cultural controls, which are used as a package to analyze mutual influences between the firm and its various collaborations. READ MORE

  4. 3. The role of CSR in B2B customer relationships : A qualitative case study on a Swedish bank’s CSR initiative

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Jenny Janslätt Axelsson; Victoria Blick; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This study aims to explore how CSR can serve as an influencing factor within interfirm relationships, more specifically, within the business relationship between a professional service company and their B2B-customers. CSR is a major topic in businesses today and has consequently become an elementary factor for organizations to implement in their strategies. READ MORE

  5. 4. Interfirm cooperations on strategic- and operational level -A case study of outsourced cleaning service

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ellinor Storm; Lina Adolfsson; [2011-06-20]
    Keywords : Transaction cost economies; interorganization; outsourcing; control; strategic level; operational level; cooperation;

    Abstract : Background: Since outsourcing is used more and more it is interesting to investigate the interorganizational cooperation between the buyer and the supplier (Corbett, 2004). This new form of interfirm collaboration brings light to new consequences and problems that may occur in the relationship. READ MORE