Essays about: "make-or-buy decision"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words make-or-buy decision.

  1. 1. Once Upon a Time in Quantum Computing: A Grounded Theory Study on Hardware Purchasing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Alfred Bornefalk; Simen Söderberg; [2023]
    Keywords : quantum computing; hardware; supplier selection; start-ups; make-or-buy; trust; grounded theory; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Quantum computing is a potentially disruptive field, and a significant amount of resources are invested in technology advancements. The business-related research, however, is a relatively unexplored area. READ MORE

  2. 2. Should we do it ourselves or should we let somebody else do it?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Nicholas-Joel Kisling; Julia Herma Cornée Dorothée Bosveld; [2023]
    Keywords : In-House Agency; Make-or-Buy; Insourcing; Outsourcing; External Agencies; Marketing; Brand Management; Advertising; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Title: Should we do it ourselves or should we let somebody else do it? An exploratory study of in-house agencies and external agencies in marketing and brand management Course: BUSN39 - Degree project in Global Marketing Authors: Nicholas-Joel Kisling & Julia Herma Cornée Dorothée Bosveld Keywords: In-House Agency, Make-or-Buy, Insourcing, Outsourcing, External Agencies, Marketing, Brand Management, Advertising Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore the dynamics of make-or-buy decisions in the context of marketing and brand management. Specifically, the research investigates the role and scope of in-house agencies beyond advertising, and analyses the motivations that drive companies to either insource or outsource marketing and brand management functions. READ MORE

  3. 3. In- or Outsourcing within a Public Organization - A case study of internal allocation decisions between Intraservice and other subsidiaries within the Municipality of Gothenburg City

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ludwig Åkerström; Philip Zanganeh; [2022-08-19]
    Keywords : In- or Outsourcing; Make or Buy; Public Organization; Internal Allocation Decision; Resource-Based View; Dynamic Capabilities; Transaction Cost Economics; Agency Theory; New Public Management; Organizational Theory;

    Abstract : The concept of in- or outsourcing has been researched extensively in a private organizational context, in contrast to a public organizational context. This thesis uses a novel approach by applying the in- or outsourcing concept within a larger public organization. READ MORE

  4. 4. Adoption of New InformationTechnology : A case study on a Norwegian governmentalorganization

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

    Author : FRIDTJOF GUSTAF ALESTRÖM; [2021]
    Keywords : IT adoption; enterprise architecture; component sourcing options; organizational differences; make or buy decision; open-source software; outsourcing; IT-adoption; företagsarkitekturs; organisatoriska skillnader; beslut om att göra eller köpa; öppen källkod; utkontraktering;

    Abstract : The IT sector is in constant change and new IT emerges constantly. This enables organizations to adopt new IT at a correspondingly rapid pace. Nonetheless, it is not certain that the adoption of new IT contributes positively to the organization’s existing application portfolio. READ MORE

  5. 5. Underlying motives affecting an original equipment manufacturer’s make-or-buy decisions in the reverse-flow of electric vehicle batteries

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Oscar Hjerm; Felix Drangel; [2021]
    Keywords : Capability; Make-or-buy; Electric vehicle battery; Case study; Ambiguity; Kapabilitet; Producera själv eller köpa; Elfordonsbatteri; Fallstudie; Osäkerhet;

    Abstract : Background: Electric vehicles have been getting increasing attention due to their possibility to deliver multiple environmental, social, and health benefits. This has started a technological shift from the traditional combustion engine towards electric vehicle batteries. READ MORE