On risk and cost in global sourcing

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 333-341

  Holweg, Matthias ^a   Reichhart, Andreas ^a   Hong, Eui ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Kwangwoon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Global sourcing; International operations; Offshoring; Operations strategy

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC LITERATURE; COST ASSESSMENT; COST DRIVERS; COST ELEMENTS; DYNAMIC NATURE; ENERGY COST; GLOBAL SOURCING; INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS; LABOUR COSTS; MANAGERIAL DECISION; OFF-SHORING; OPERATIONS STRATEGY; TOTAL COST MODEL;

COST ACCOUNTING; EMPLOYMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; WAGES;

COSTS;

EID: 78751659102     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2010.04.003     Document Type: Article

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