Bi-sourcing in the global economy

Journal of International Economics

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 215-222

  Du, Julan ^a   Lu, Yi ^b   Tao, Zhigang ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL ECONOMY; INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; INVESTMENT LOCATION; NORTH-SOUTH RELATIONS; OPTIMIZATION; OUTSOURCING; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

EID: 61349092820     PISSN: 00221996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinteco.2009.01.005     Document Type: Article

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