Global operations: A review and outlook

International Operations Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 161-179

  Cheng, Yang ^a   Farooq, Sami ^a   Johansen, John ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Externalisation; Global manufacturing; Global operations; Globalisation internationalisation

Indexed keywords

CHAINS; MANUFACTURE;

DEVELOPMENT TRENDS; EXTERNALISATION; GLOBAL MANUFACTURING; GLOBAL OPERATIONS; GLOBALISATION; HOLISTIC FRAMEWORKS; INTERNATIONALISATION; RESEARCH TRAJECTORIES;

INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84956484377     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4471-5646-8_11     Document Type: Chapter

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