Essays about: "Gunnar Ruland Osburg"

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  1. 1. FIRM-RELATED FACTORS AND THEIR CONTINGENT EFFECT ON MOTIVATIONS TO RESHORE

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Valentina Khomenko; Gunnar Ruland Osburg; [2018]
    Keywords : Manufacturing reshoring; reshoring motivations; firm-related contingent factors;

    Abstract : Background: In the last decades, with a shift in global competitive conditions, increased labor costs, developments in automation and robotics, rising environmental concerns, and increased importance of country of origin from a consumer perspective, manufacturing companies started moving their production back to their respective home countries, while others are staying offshore. To address the above-mentioned changes, reshoring can possibly become a suitable strategy for every firm, which operates in its specific industry and creates a special internal and external environment due to the interaction with its customers, suppliers, employees, and other stakeholders. READ MORE