Add to ORKGThe purpose of this paper is to explore the contribution of Global Business Services (GBS) to improved operational effectiveness and economic growth in service industries. Specifically we address two research questions: (1) What empirical evidence do we have for the role of global integration of value chains in the rise of business services? (2) What causes the rise of GBS from an economic perspective? We draw on macro-economic data and industry reports, and integrate three economic theories of the firm to explain the role of GBS in driving business performance and the international transformation of service economies. This paper makes a conceptual contribution supported by descriptive data and advances the understanding of non-ownership se...
The service sector is large and growing. Additionally, international trade in services is growing ra...
Purpose – To increase the global competitiveness of their service business, servitized manufacturers...
This paper aims to highlight some of the recent developments in global trade in services. It sets ou...
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the contribution of global business services to impr...
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the contribution of global business services to ...
Over the past several decades the weight and the role of services in the global economy have steadil...
This paper explores the role of services in international trade and global value chains, and adds to...
Globalization has affected all facets of the world economy. This includes services, which in most ec...
In recent decades, the New Economy approach has been developed. This approach tries to analyse the n...
2 Why have services grown into the dominant sector of developed economies? Our analysis of macroecon...
Why have services grown into the dominant sector of developed economies? Our analysis of macroeconom...
The debate on global competition has given little attention to service industries. Service industry ...
The service sector now accounts for the lion’s share of employment in the United States, and it cont...
This article looks at the determinants of a country’s participation in business services (BS) global...
This thesis evaluates the change in practice that occurred in the transformation from shared service...
The service sector is large and growing. Additionally, international trade in services is growing ra...
Purpose – To increase the global competitiveness of their service business, servitized manufacturers...
This paper aims to highlight some of the recent developments in global trade in services. It sets ou...
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the contribution of global business services to impr...
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the contribution of global business services to ...
Over the past several decades the weight and the role of services in the global economy have steadil...
This paper explores the role of services in international trade and global value chains, and adds to...
Globalization has affected all facets of the world economy. This includes services, which in most ec...
In recent decades, the New Economy approach has been developed. This approach tries to analyse the n...
2 Why have services grown into the dominant sector of developed economies? Our analysis of macroecon...
Why have services grown into the dominant sector of developed economies? Our analysis of macroeconom...
The debate on global competition has given little attention to service industries. Service industry ...
The service sector now accounts for the lion’s share of employment in the United States, and it cont...
This article looks at the determinants of a country’s participation in business services (BS) global...
This thesis evaluates the change in practice that occurred in the transformation from shared service...
The service sector is large and growing. Additionally, international trade in services is growing ra...
Purpose – To increase the global competitiveness of their service business, servitized manufacturers...
This paper aims to highlight some of the recent developments in global trade in services. It sets ou...