Evaluation of the Impact of Outsourcing on the Performance of Lithuanian Electricity Industry

• Autorzy: Ligita Gasparėnienė , Rita Remeikienė
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

The article is aimed at evaluation of the impact of outsourcing on the performance of Lithuanian electricity industry. Research methods include systematic analysis of the scientific literature and expert evaluation. Theoretical analysis of the literature has enabled to identify the most significant outsourcing determinants, which have the impact on the performance of electricity industry, and the main outsourcing-related risks for the companies operating in this industry. The results of the empirical research have revealed the effects of various outsourcing determinants on the performance of Lithuanian electricity industry as well as negative outcomes of outsourcing application in the researched industry.(original abstract)

Słowa kluczowe

EN

Electricity industry; Outsourcing; Empirical researches

PL

Przemysł elektroenergetyczny; Outsourcing; Badania empiryczne

• Czasopismo: Journal of Economics & Management / University of Economics in Katowice
• Rocznik: 2016
• Numer: nr 23
• Strony: 64--75

Twórcy

autor

Ligita Gasparėnienė

• Mykolas Romeris University, Vilnius, Lithuania

autor

Rita Remeikienė

• Mykolas Romeris University, Vilnius, Lithuania

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