A study of outsourcing relationship in strategic partnership for production in China

International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 288-304

  Lo, Louis C Y ^a   Chung, Walter W C ^b  

^a Winful Centre ^*  (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Business process outsourcing; Contract manufacturing; Electronic manufacturing services; Guanxi relationship; Relationship management; Service quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 34447622688     PISSN: 17427967     EISSN: 17427975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJLSM.2007.012994     Document Type: Article

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