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The globalisation of manufacturing outsourcing has been seen in the past decades. More recently service outsourcing has been globalised too. How do local firms insert into the global value chain (GVC) and how do the potential upgrading happened have drawn scholar's attentions. There is a lack of research into the area of globalised services production. China as an large market for global manufacturing...
Under the influence of global financial crisis, how to enhance the competitiveness of the film industry has become one concern of many scholars. This paper first analyses the status quo of Chinese film industry's development and its competitiveness through statistical indicators; then uses "Diamond Model" as the theoretical basis to build an econometric model by selecting the seven factors...
The globalization of business and the increase in competitive pressures have prompted many firms to develop logistics for reducing cost. To fully satisfy the increasing requirements of customers for one-stop services, many logistics service providers (LSPs) have taken initiatives to broaden the scope of their services , Based on surveyed ,we found out industry firms hope the third party logistics(3PL)...
In the past twenty years, vertical restraints have been widely adopted by many multinational firms in the manufacturing sector. Vertical restraints help firms gain more control and reduce transaction costs. However, vertical restraints have not attracted much attention in the consulting service industry. This paper firstly investigates the vertical restraints of multinational consulting firms in China...
Service value is successfully created when customers enjoy the benefits of services provided through the channels of a service system. This paper is focused on the process of value creation in the service industry by focusing on the shift of service value created in actual service enterprises. The proposed model for describing this shift visualizes the shift of service value, composed of the "place...
This paper argues that import of producer services affects the technology efficiency of manufacturing. Panel data of classified manufacturing and service sector is used to quantify these effects in China. We find that the most obviously positive effects are found on capital-intensive and technology-intensive manufacturing; the import of other commercial service is the uppermost impetus; In addition,...
As the increasingly growing globalization, the logistics industries of countries all over the world are developing rapidly. Logistics finance as a new financial innovation product, is creating a tremendous market demand. Through client-agent game analysis ,this paper conducts the necessity of carrying out logistics finance based on the center of Third Party Logistics(TPL), and then proposes the financing...
Intensified globalization and consequent competitive pressures have reemphasized the importance of third party logistics (3PL) in managing logistics processes as well as customer and supplier relationships within the supply chain management (SCM). 3PL providers and their upstream and downstream parties within the whole chain have usually interacted as disconnected entities in the logistics performance...
Retailing running to high-value-added-end is a more visible trend, which attracts lots of attention from researchers or practitioners. This paper tries to explain this with the theory of Global Value Chains(GVCs). After literature review on GVCs and innovation strategy, this paper analyzes the global value chains of 7-11, IKEA, Wal-Mart and PPR separately. Then some comparisons is done to analyze...
The higher education industry is traditionally viewed as a service industry. Exporting higher education to emerging economies such as China is becoming increasingly important for traditional education-exporting countries such as Australia, the UK and the USA. This study examines the relationship between country image and perceptions of higher education quality as well as their effects on Chinese students'...
With the gradual deepening of economic globalization, transnational corporations began their global R & D investment of the layout. The purpose of this action using its resources to integrate the advantages of transnational corporations, by this the corporation can better serve the local market and gain a global competitive advantage. Transnational corporations is the main promoter in R &...
At present, India is the world leader in the global outsourcing services market with 28% of the market share. In this article, the author explores India's journey to the position of prominence in the IT and related services market, and discuss both the collaborative efforts and individual efforts of government, private sector firms and independent trade body, NASSCOM, in the development of this industry...
The trends toward the service economy and globalization have made service trade a crucial issue for most service sectors. However, current analytical models relevant to service trade provide little guidance on linking service types and customer needs of targeted foreign countries. This paper identifies key issues in service trade from value chain and value co-creation perspectives. In particular,...
The demand for flexible, efficient and customer-supplier cooperative industrial services is becoming more and more important in the current market oriented arena. Under the environment of manufacturing development which trends to globalization and more sophisticated technology links, both the contents and the forms of industrial service should be extended. Based on analyzing industrial service challenges,...
As an innovative manufacturing paradigm and industrial conformation, the appearance and development of service-embedded manufacturing paradigm changed the competitive landscape of each industry. The manufacturing companies are forced to make business model innovation in order to maintain sustaining competitive advantage. Referencing the classification of business model innovation strategy made by...
Service quality competitiveness is the focus of services quality management under economy globalization. This paper introduces a method based on linguistic approach to evaluate service quality competitiveness. Firstly, a service quality competitiveness evaluation index system is proposed, which is composed of five aspects such as quality stratagem, quality resources, quality capability, customers'...
The trend of the world economy jointing to be a whole body enlarges our choosing range. The attraction of the commodity and the service themselves weakens. More and more people turn to care their potential feelings from the service process. But the standardization of the commodity and the service obliterates the individual taste. The experience service interaction is necessary to be in fashion. This...
The Taiwanese government is moving forward in earnest to reform the local financial system with a series of mergers&acquisitions (M&A) to enhance its competitiveness after Taiwan joined the World Trade Organization (WTO). Threatened by job insecurity in a global market, retail banking employees suffer from high job stress that may negatively impact their performance. To learn about job stress...
The global economy is changing. Service industry will be an important driving force for sustainable economy and a major solution to the serious employment issue. Meanwhile, service industry is transforming caused by globalization, IT and cross industry integration, etc. Therefore, modern service industry is proposed. Although lots of countries advocated the promotion modern service industry, there...
The global economy is changing. Service industry will be an important driving force for sustainable economy and a major solution to the serious employment issue. Meanwhile, service industry is transforming caused by globalization, IT and cross industry integration, etc. Therefore, modern service industry is proposed. Although lots of countries advocated the promotion modern service industry, there...
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