摘要 | 第4-6页 |
Abstract | 第6-8页 |
Chapter 1 Introduction | 第15-39页 |
1.1 Background | 第15-17页 |
1.2 research problem and science contribution | 第17-19页 |
1.2.1 Research problem | 第17-18页 |
1.2.2 Science contribution | 第18-19页 |
1.3. Literatures | 第19-33页 |
1.3.1 Resources Adjustment costs | 第20-21页 |
1.3.2 Managerial understanding and Asymmetric cost behavior | 第21-23页 |
1.3.3 The employment and labor costs behavior | 第23-24页 |
1.3.4 The industrial challenge and capacity problems | 第24-26页 |
1.3.5 Capacity expansion decision | 第26-29页 |
1.3.6 Costs to market prices in Competitive environment | 第29-33页 |
1.4 Research contents and Framework | 第33-36页 |
1.4.1 Research contents | 第33页 |
1.4.2 Framework of thesis | 第33-36页 |
1.5 Research methods and technology roadmap | 第36-39页 |
Chapter 2 Theoretical Framework | 第39-69页 |
2.1 Conceptual framework Development of asymmetric cost behavior | 第39-43页 |
2.1.1 The natural cost response to resources changes | 第39-41页 |
2.1.2 Evidence on the asymmetric cost behavior | 第41-42页 |
2.1.3 The theories of asymmetric cost behavior | 第42-43页 |
2.2 Characteristics of cost stickiness | 第43-49页 |
2.2.1 General characteristics of cost stickiness | 第43-46页 |
2.2.2 Specific characteristics | 第46-48页 |
2.2.3 The reasons of asymmetric cost behavior | 第48-49页 |
2.3 The significance of capacity expansion | 第49-55页 |
2.3.1 Linking of capacity expansion and asymmetric cost behavior | 第49-53页 |
2.3.2 Opportunities from capacity expansion research | 第53-55页 |
2.4. Hypotheses development | 第55-67页 |
2.4.1 The influence of capacity changes on cost response | 第55-58页 |
2.4.2 The influence of employment changes on labor cost response | 第58-60页 |
2.4.3 Unused capacity and cost behavior to demand fluctuations | 第60-63页 |
2.4.4 The influence of competitive prices on cost behavior | 第63-64页 |
2.4.5 Managerial expectations and asymmetric cost behavior | 第64-67页 |
2.5 Summary | 第67-69页 |
Chapter 3 Research Method and Models Development | 第69-84页 |
3.1 Research design and data | 第69-81页 |
3.1.1 Empirical models | 第69-77页 |
3.1.2 Sample selection | 第77-81页 |
3.1.3 Measures | 第81页 |
3.2 Models analysis techniques | 第81-82页 |
3.2.1 Test of unit root (stationarity) | 第81-82页 |
3.2.2 Cointegration tests | 第82页 |
3.2.3 Regression analysis | 第82页 |
3.3. Data collection | 第82-83页 |
3.4 summary | 第83-84页 |
Chapter 4 The moderating effect of capacity utilization on asymmetric cost behavior: An investigation of production capacity changes | 第84-98页 |
4.1 Preliminary analysis | 第84-85页 |
4.2 Test of unit root (stationarity) | 第85-87页 |
4.3 Cointegration tests among empirical variables | 第87-88页 |
4.4 Evidence and determinants of sticky costs: the main impact of production capacity changes on asymmetric cost response | 第88-92页 |
4.5 Moderation analysis: interactive effects of capacity utilization and production capacity on asymmetric cost behavior | 第92-94页 |
4.6 Discussion | 第94-97页 |
4.7 Summary | 第97-98页 |
Chapter 5 The moderating effect of capacity utilization on asymmetric labor costs behavior | 第98-111页 |
5.1 Preliminary analysis | 第98-99页 |
5.2 Test of stationarity | 第99-101页 |
5.3 Cointegration tests | 第101-103页 |
5.4 Evidence of cost stickiness: labor costs response to employment capacity changes | 第103-105页 |
5.5 Moderation analysis: interactive effects of capacity utilization and employment capacity on labor cost behavior | 第105-107页 |
5.6 Discussion | 第107-109页 |
5.7 Summary | 第109-111页 |
Chapter 6 The impact of demand changes on asymmetric cost behavior | 第111-122页 |
6.1 Preliminary analysis | 第111-112页 |
6.2 Test of stationarity | 第112-113页 |
6.3 Cointegration tests of variables relationship | 第113-114页 |
6.4 Hypotheses Testing Results | 第114-119页 |
6.4.1 Examination of the mediating impact of unused capacity between demand change and cost behavior | 第114-116页 |
6.4.2 Examination of the moderating impact of capacity utilization on the relationship between demand change and cost behavior | 第116-119页 |
6.5 Discussion | 第119-120页 |
6.6 Summary | 第120-122页 |
Chapter 7 The impact of competitive prices and managerial expectations on asymmetric cost behavior | 第122-136页 |
7.1 Preliminary analysis | 第122-123页 |
7.2 Test of stationarity | 第123-125页 |
7.3 Cointegration tests | 第125-126页 |
7.4 Asymmetric effects of competitive price on costs response | 第126-127页 |
7.5 Moderation analysis: interactive effect of capacity utilization | 第127-128页 |
7.6 The main impact of managerial expectations on asymmetric costs response | 第128-130页 |
7.7 Moderation impact of capacity utilization on managerial expectations and asymmetric cost behavior relationship | 第130-132页 |
7.8 Discussion | 第132-135页 |
7.9 summary | 第135-136页 |
Theoretical Contribution | 第136-137页 |
Practical Implications | 第137-139页 |
Limitations and Future Research | 第139-141页 |
Conclusion | 第141-144页 |
结论 | 第144-146页 |
References | 第146-158页 |
Appendixes | 第158-159页 |
Papers published in the period of Ph.D. Education | 第159-162页 |
Acknowledgement | 第162-163页 |
Resume | 第163-165页 |