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Author:   Mariusz-Jan Radło
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   3.943kg
ISBN:  

9781137571243

ISBN 10:   1137571241
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   04 April 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

List of Figures List of Tables Acknowledgements Introduction PART I: OFFSHORING, OUTSOURCING, PRODUCTION FRAGMENTATION: DEFINITIONS, MEASURES AND ORIGIN OF THE RESEARCH 1.1. Introduction 1.2. Definitions and taxonomies of offshoring and outsourcing 1.3. Origin and main issues in research on offshoring and outsourcing 1.4. Measuring offshoring and outsourcing 1.5. Summary and conclusions PART II: OFFSHORING AND OUTSOURCING IN ECONOMIC THEORIES 2.1. Introduction 2.2. Offshoring and outsourcing in neoclassical theory of the firm 2.3. Offshoring and outsourcing in the new institutional economics 2.4. Offshoring and outsourcing in light trade theory 2.5. Offshoring and outsourcing in the perspective of foreign direct investment theories 2.6. Summary and conclusions PART III: EXPLAINING AND MODELLING OFFSHORING AND OUTSOURCING IN ENTERPRISES 3.1. Introduction 3.2. Evolution of the scope and structure of offshoring and outsourcing in enterprises 3.3. Offshoring and outsourcing in enterprises: motives and location factoors 3.4. Models offshoring and outsourcing in enterprises 3.5. Summary and conclusions PART IV: EVOLUTIONARY VIEW OF INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTION FRAGMENTATION IN ENTERPRISES 4.1. Introduction 4.2. Case and comparative studies: data, method, results, and discussion 4.3. Industry case studies 4.4. Discussion of results 4.5. Summary and Conclusions PART V: PRODUCTION FRAGMENTATION IN THE WORLD ECONOMY 5.1. Introduction 5.2. Main trends in trade and FDI flows 5.3. Trade in intermediate goods and intrafirm trade 5.4. Trade in services 5.5. Offshoring intensity in selected economies 5.6. Offshoring impact on employment, wages and labor productivity 5.7. Summary and conclusions Summary and conclusions References

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Mariusz-Jan Radlo is an economist with experience in private, central government, and academic sectors. Since 2004, he has worked as a research fellow at the Warsaw School of Economics. Since 2009 he is a managing partner at SEENDICO in Warsaw, Poland.

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