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1、毕业论文(设计)外文翻译一、外文原文标题:SourcesofPower:TheirImpactonIntra-channelConflict原文:TheChannelofDistributionConflictbetweenchannelmembersAandBisinevitablewhenAandBarefunctionallyinterdependent.Infranchisechannelsofdistributionthereisahighdegreeoffunctionalinterdependencebetweenthefranchisor(A
2、)andfranchisee(B).Giventhishighdegreeoffunctionalinterdependence,thepotentialforconflictdevelopmentishigh.Also,franchisechannelsofdistributionhavewell-definedpowerstructures,inwhichthebalanceofpowerisweightedheavilyinfavorofthefranchisorThefranchisechannelforthedistributionofauto-m
3、obileswasselectedforstudy.Thischannelischaracterizedbyfrequentandvisibleconflicts.Inadditionthereisadefinitebalanceofpowerinfavorofthemanufacturerwhichisinpartduetothefranchisecontract.However,duringthelast20years,dealershaveattemptedtoequalizethisbalanceofpowerbylobbyingandhaveobt
4、ainedbothnationalandstatelegislation.Duringthetimethisstudywasconducted(November-December1974),theautomobileindustrywasinaneconomicdepressionandthereforetheoveralllevelofconflictinthechannelprobablywasintensified.Theincreasedconflictwasdueinparttothetechnologicalandproductioncharac
5、teristicsoftheindustry,whichrequireshighoutputtoattainlowunitcosts.Manyeconomistssuggestthatproductioneconomiesarenotexhausteduntilafirmattainsanoutputoffrom600,000to1,000,000units[23,chapterVI].Forthedistributionofautomobilestheeconomiesofscaleareevengreater.Pashigianfindsthatperu
6、nitdistributioncostsarestilldecliningassalesreach1.8millionunits.Giventhisincentivetoproduceinlargequantities,manufacturersfinditnecessarytopressuredealerstoacceptmorecarsthantheydesireinslowtimes.Thusaninherentconflictisbuiltintothesystembecausethemanufacturer'smeansofmaintainingp
7、rofitsresultsindecliningprofitsforthedealers.Ofthemanypossiblesourcesofpower,fivehavebeendefinedwhichseemcommonandimportant:reward,legitimate,referent,expert,andcoercive.Thecoercivesourcecanbedifferentiatedfromtheothersbecauseitaloneinvolvespotentialpunishmentandthereforetheindivid
8、ualbegrudginglyyieldspower