Essays about: "Transaction Cost Economics"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 89 essays containing the words Transaction Cost Economics.

  1. 21. The decision behind outsourcing New Product Development : An exploratory case study in the context of technical products

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Ebba Öhlin; [2020]
    Keywords : Outsourcing; make-or-buy; decision-making; model; factors; NPD; Utkontraktering; köpa eller göra; beslutsfattande; modell; faktorer; NPU;

    Abstract : In todays increased globalized business world and with a firms’ ongoing need for higher quality and lower costs, outsourcing is a popular strategy for companies to use. This thesis intends to study outsourcing in the context of new product development (NPD). The aim of this research is to contribute to the field of operations management. READ MORE

  2. 22. How well are the two chains linked together? : A study about the perceived effects of blockchain on transaction costs within supply chains handling physical goods.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media; Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Philip Österström; Ludvig Kamlin; [2020]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Blockchain Supply Chain; Blockchain Supply Chain Transaction Cost Economics; Transaction Cost Economics.;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to produce new knowledge concerning the perceived effects of blockchain technology on transaction costs within supply chains handling physical goods through the created and hypothetical TCE-matrix. The study followed an abductive research approach where initial found facts were matched against an appropriate theory in order to be put in context and understood. READ MORE

  3. 23. Transaktionskostnaders påverkan på inställningen till prissäkringsstrategier : en studie av gårdar med storskalig spannmålsproduktion

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Carl-Magnus Albertsson; Mathias Ågren; [2020]
    Keywords : beslutsprocess; forwardkontrakt; futureskontrakt; prissäkring; transaktionskostnader;

    Abstract : Agricultural businesses are exposed to many risk factors. For grain producers there are substantial risks which may affect income and costs. One way for producers to protect themselves is by hedging, which will help to stabilize income earnings. Futures- and forward contracts is one way for producers to do that. READ MORE

  4. 24. Blockchain in Supply Chain

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Egon Nelson Corengia; Giovanni Moreschi; [2019]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Supply chain; Customer benefits; Traceability; Transaction costs; Transparency; Trust; Value; Value creation.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to unveil the determinants of value creation in supply chains and analyse the role of blockchain in this ecosystem. The study follows a qualitative research design through a case study, focusing on the dairy industry in Western Europe. READ MORE

  5. 25. The Uber Boundary : Contextualizing the Organizational Boundary of a Digital Platform Organization

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Johanna Furulind; Olivia Sjöqvist; [2019]
    Keywords : Organizational Boundaries; Digital Platform Organizations DPO ; Transaction Cost Economics TCE ; Institutional Theory; Institutional Contexts; Uber; Ride-hailing.;

    Abstract : Digital platform organizations challenges the organizational landscape by utilizing technology enabling cost efficient transactions. Uber is a commonly known example of such an organization, where tensions have arisen in various local contexts due to that the organization draw their boundary tightly around the platform to the benefit of organizational efficiency. READ MORE