Offshoring and reshoring: An update on the manufacturing location decision

Journal of Supply Chain Management

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 14-22

  Ellram, Lisa M ^a   Tate, Wendy L ^b   Petersen, Kenneth J ^b  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Internalization theory; Manufacturing location; Nearshoring; Offshoring

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876429777     PISSN: 15232409     EISSN: 1745493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jscm.12019     Document Type: Article

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