Essays about: "impact of outsourcing"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 55 essays containing the words impact of outsourcing.

  1. 11. A qualitative study on local circuit distribution firms in the haulage contractor industry

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Sevak Rostomyan; Linus Kvist; [2019]
    Keywords : Haulage contractor industry; change management; customer behavior; industry challenges; technological development; cooperation; outsourcing;

    Abstract : Haulage contractors are companies that are responsible for delivery of goods with use of trucks and vans. Previous research focus more on the haulage contractor industry in general. This study focuses on what challenges the haulage contractor industry is facing from the view of managers working in local area distribution in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 12. The way towards outsourcing success in start-ups : A multiple case study in Swedish software firms

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Olaf Rave; Onur Piskin; [2019]
    Keywords : Offshore Outsourcing; Partnership Relationship; Start-up; Multiple Case Study;

    Abstract : Background: Sweden is the home to many successful startups. The lack of IT-developers causes companies to use offshore outsourcing to realize their ideas. In research, there are studies on what needs to be done to outsource successfully. Researchers and practitioners argue that different perspectives on the impact of success need to be considered. READ MORE

  4. 13. Reaching for the Cloud(s) - An exploratory case study on the changes to the role of management accountants following the introduction of a cloud-based ERP system

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

    Author : Jesper Hofstedt; Carl-Johan Nilsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Role of Management Accountants; Cloud; ERP; SaaS; Technology Power Loop;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the changes to the role of management accountants in a large public organization following the implementation of a cloud-based ERP system. The technology power loop by Newman and Westrup (2005) was further developed by incorporating literature on cloud technology and applied as a tool for analyzing the impact of cloud-based ERP systems on the role of management accountants. READ MORE

  5. 14. Acquiring R&D within the healthcare industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Robin Särnå; [2017-07-26]
    Keywords : R D Intensity; R D Outsourcing; Healthcare M A;

    Abstract : This paper examines the effect of M&A on R&D intensity within the healthcare industry. The healthcare industry as defined in this paper consists of two industry segments; the pharmaceutical industry and the medical device industry that are both examined separately but with the same methodology using inverse propensity score weighting and weighted least squares. READ MORE

  6. 15. Purchasing 4.0: An Exploratory Multiple Case Study on the Purchasing Process Reshaped by Industry 4.0 in the Automotive Industry

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Simon Gottge; Torben Menzel; [2017]
    Keywords : Purchasing; Industry 4.0; Purchasing 4.0; Purchasing Process; Automotive;

    Abstract : Title:  Purchasing 4.0: An Exploratory Multiple Case Study on the Purchasing Process Reshaped by Industry 4.0 in the Automotive Industry Authors: Simon Gottge, Torben Menzel Background: Rapidly transforming technologies and changing customer expectations trigger the fourth industrial revolution. READ MORE