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Explorative R&D collaboration: Searching for effective and efficient governance mechanisms. [PDF]

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Explorative R&D collaboration is an important alternative for the internal development of new technologies. The high failure rate of this type of inter-organizational collaboration, however, indicates that governing explorative R&D collaboration is not a
Janssens, Maddy   +3 more
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Inter-organizational cost management in the Japanese automobile industry

open access: yesInter-organizational cost management in the Japanese automobile industry
This paper attempts to explore how a supplier contributes to the effectiveness of the proactive cost management used by its customer (an automaker). The transcendence of organization barriers, and the existence of high level of trust and confidence in the value chain allow the exchange of critical information in two-ways.
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The role of accounting in supply chains [PDF]

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Several studies of inter-firm accounting have shown how accounting and controls are implicated in the management of supply chains. This consideration is relevant because the supply chain network consists of firms whose activities transcend legal ...
Mamat, Suaniza
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Inter-organizational mediums: current state and underlying potential [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The rise of outsourcing has revised inter-organizational relationships in conventional manufacturing industries. Transaction-oriented exchanges have been superseded by relational purchasing, where customers transfer production activities and related ...
Ylä-Kujala, Antti
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Organizational Design and Management Accounting Change

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Changing management accounting systems requires more than appropriate implementation.It is argued that structural characteristics of an organization, centralization in particular, should also be taken into account when deciding on a change.Centralization
De Waegenaere, A.M.B., Matejka, M.
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Target Cost Management Change : An Institutional Perspective

open access: yes, 2004
This study aims to clear up the process of target cost management change. Based on institutional perspective[Burns and Scapens, 2000], this paper reports on longitudinal empirical study of the implementation of a target cost management in an electric ...
近藤, 隆史
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Learning and Governance in Inter-Firm Relations

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This article connects theory of learning with theory of governance, in the context of inter-firm relations.It recognizes fundamental criticism of transaction cost economics (TCE), but preserves elements from that theory.Two kinds of relational risk are ...
Nooteboom, B.
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Management control of supplier relationships in manufacturing: a case study in the automotive industry. [PDF]

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This paper studies management control design of supplier relationships in manufacturing, a supply chain phase currently under-explored. Compared to supplier relations during procurement and R&D, which research found to be governed by a combination of ...
Pernot, Eli, Roodhooft, Filip
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Canadian Library Human Resources Short‐Term Supply and Demand Crisis Is Averted, But a Significant Long‐Term Crisis Must Be Addressed. A review of: 8Rs Research Team. The Future of Human Resources in Canadian Libraries February 2005. Edmonton, AB: University of Alberta. 21 February 2007 .

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2007
Objective – To examine the human resources environment in Canadian libraries in order to assess readiness to accommodate change and to identify opportunities for human resources planning.
Julie McKenna
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