DocumentCode
3505627
Title
An empirical study on linkage and coevolution between producer-service suppliers and manufacturers
Author
Qiangrong Tang ; Xuejun Xu ; Qiangrong Tang
Volume
2
fYear
2008
fDate
12-15 Oct. 2008
Firstpage
2369
Lastpage
2374
Abstract
Based on the framework of population ecology of organizations this paper analyzes the linkage and coevolution between producer-service suppliers and manufacturers and explores the characteristics of their linkage and the law of their coevolution by an empirical study of the two organizational populations. The findings are as follows: so far as founding rate and population density are concerned, there are significant linkage and insignificant coevolution between producer-service suppliers and manufacturers in China.
Keywords
manufacturing industries; service industries; statistical analysis; Chinese manufacturing firm; Chinese producer-service supplier firm; empirical study; manufacturing industry; organizational population; producer-service industry; coevolution; linkaget; manufacturers; producer-service suppliers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Service Operations and Logistics, and Informatics, 2008. IEEE/SOLI 2008. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
Beijing
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2012-4
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2013-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/SOLI.2008.4682932
Filename
4682932
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