Essays about: "Power-Dependence"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word Power-Dependence.

  1. 1. Conditions to authorise subcontracting in fashion and apparel industry : a brand's perspective

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Clara Maria Rosa Boehler; [2022]
    Keywords : fashion and apparel industry; supply chain management; social exchange; buyersupplier relationship; subcontracting; unauthorised subcontracti;

    Abstract : In current supply chains, the context of subcontracting is majorly connected to unauthorised subcontracting with negative conjunction which has created the fear of discussing subcontracting. However, previous research presents subcontracting as a common practice within fashion and apparel supply chains, however, nearly no study has focused on elaborating the authorisation process. READ MORE

  2. 2. From Major to Minor: How Digitalization and Business Models Support the Democratization of the Music Industry

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Johannes Ahlse; Emil Östblom; [2022]
    Keywords : Democratization; Business Model; Music Supply Chain; Digitalization; Power-Dependence;

    Abstract : With a long history of oligopolistic practices within the music industry, the major labels have upheld their traditional business model and benefitted from the high barriers of entry of working as an artist. Digital technologies have disrupted the supply chain of music by lowering entry barriers, which has allowed for the new forms of business models to gain a footing within the industry. READ MORE

  3. 3. Sustainable Public Procurement as a Driver of Change : The Case of Surgical Instruments

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Dennis van den akker; Riad Samir Wakim; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainable Public Procurement; Sustainability Practices; Buyer-Supplier Relationship; Surgical Instruments; Institutional Theory; Power Dependence Theory;

    Abstract : Although Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP) is often seen as a powerful tool to drive sustainability across its supply chain, there is little available research in terms of how SPP actually influences its suppliers’ sustainability practices and what challenges are being faced during the process. In this study, we shed light on both issues by exploring SPP using Institutional and Power Dependence Theory in the context of the surgical instrument industry in Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 4. Interorganizational Interactions in Industrial Clusters : A study of the Business Park Drenas, Kosovo

    University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle

    Author : Leotrina Koqani; Zana Rama; [2015]
    Keywords : Industrial clusters; Interorganizational interaction; Interorganizational Network; Cluster theory; Transition economy; Cooperation; Kosovo;

    Abstract : Over the past decade, the topics’ industrial cluster and interorganizational network has received much attention. A combination of both the topics in a country with a transition economy has not been fully studied. READ MORE

  5. 5. Relationships between Maritime Container Terminals and Dry Ports and their impact on Inter-port competition

    University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Robert Castrillon; [2012]
    Keywords : Container terminals; Dry ports; Relationship Assessment; customer supplier interaction; inter-port competition; inland integration of port services;

    Abstract : Globalization of the world’s economy, containerization, intermodalism and specialization have reshaped transport systems and the industries that are considered crucial for the international distribution of goods such as the port industry. Simultaneously, economies of location, economies of scope, economies of scale, optimization of production factors, and clustering of industries have triggered port regionalization and inland integration of port services especially those provided by container terminals. READ MORE