Make, buy or share - Combining resource based view, transaction cost economics and production economies to a sourcing framework

Wirtschaftsinformatik

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 204-212

  Lammers, Markus ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Core Competencies; Make or Buy Decision; Production Economies; Resource Based View; Share; Transaction Costs Economics

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042563122     PISSN: 09376429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03250938     Document Type: Review

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