Essays about: "Off-shoring"

Found 5 essays containing the word Off-shoring.

  1. 1. Typology of Upstream Pharmaceutical Supply Chains

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Balaji Senthilkumar; Ajay Krishna Shilesh; [2019]
    Keywords : AMR; Antibiotics; Pharmaceutical Supply Chains; Upstream Pharmaceutical Supply Chain; Supply Chain Networks; Supply Network Design; Supply Chain Management; Vertical Integration; Outsourcing; Off Shoring;

    Abstract : Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is the process where the bacteria develop resistance towards the treating effect of an antibiotic drug. AMR poses an alarming threat to human health causing around 700,000 deaths per year around the globe. READ MORE

  2. 2. Long Term Cost Efficiency through Green Management Control Systems

    University essay from Företagsekonomi; Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Nancy Vukania Adda; Xiaochen Qin; [2012]
    Keywords : cost efficiency; green management control systems;

    Abstract : Title: Long term cost efficiency through green management control systems.Authors: Nancy Vukania &Xiaochen QinSupervisor: Åsa Karin-EngstrandBackground: The worldwide financial crisis of 2008 has reconfigured the economic turf leading to a more uncertain and turbulent playing field – a greater challenge for business strategy and the quest for optimization- The oil price hike of 2008 (Furlong 2010)1 caused its rippling effect to affect various cost categories including energy, labor and logistics thus causing a roller coaster business decision making process regarding outsourcing, off shoring and internal control and cutting short the decision making term to make room for adjustments. READ MORE

  3. 3. Off-shoring’s Impact on Economic Growth of Developing Countries in Central and Eastern Europe.

    University essay from KTH/Samhällsekonomi

    Author : Olga Buchenko; [2011]
    Keywords : Key words: off-shoring; Central and Eastern Europe; foreign direct investment; export; total factor productivity;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the impact of the increased off-shoring in business and manufacturing to Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Since the off-shoring process is a relatively new activity, there is no precise definition of how to measure its direct impact on a country’s economy. READ MORE

  4. 4. Localizing the Global - A Minor Field Study about Globalization and Identity among Call-Center Employees in Northern India

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Pierre Nikolov; [2009]
    Keywords : Call-Center; Globalization; Culture; Habitus; Identity; Cosmopolitan; Modernity; Development; Business Process Outsourcing; Off-shoring; India; National Capital Region of Delhi; New Delhi; Minor Field Study; Gurgaon; Noida; Sociology; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In our time it is widely argued that we are undergoing global transformations that influence the way we think about ourselves and how we interact and form ties with others. The intensified global integration of service sectors during the last five to ten years underscores such transformations. READ MORE

  5. 5. International outsourcing in Swedish companies : How to keep key competencies in Swedish firms?

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och byggd miljö

    Author : Xiaoding Wei; [2008]
    Keywords : outsourcing motives; outsourcing effects; four options;

    Abstract : This thesis is mainly based on an extensive literature review and statistic analysis. The purpose is to find out the motives and effects of four different options in both literature and empirical study and then answer research questions. The four options are in house production, off-shoring, domestic outsourcing and international outsourcing. READ MORE