Essays about: "Offshoring in IT"

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  1. 16. Offshoring: Drivers and Factors in Swedish Manufacturing Companies

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Tekniska Högskolan

    Author : Djordje Pupovac; Giancarlo Perez; [2019]
    Keywords : Offshoring; Outsourcing; Captive Offshoring; Factors; Drivers; Aspects;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to increase understanding about critical factors Swedish manufacturing companies need to consider when offshoring. The study is based on two research questions. The first question is to investigate and understand why Swedish manufacturing companies offshore their facilities. READ MORE

  3. 17. Country-of-origin effects in the entrepreneurial context An empirical evaluation of consumers’ perceptions of product quality and purchase intentions with regard to new ventures’ liabilities of newness.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Philipp Heinze; Jannik Heitmüller; [2018]
    Keywords : Country of origin; Country of ownership; Country of parts; Country of assembly; Quality perception; Purchase Intention; Liabilities of Newness; Entrepreneurship; Experiment; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explore whether communicating the liabilities of newness can justify young ventures’ offshoring decisions to such an extent that it moderates country-of-origin (COO) effects. We adjust the established concept of COO effects to the entrepreneurial context and therefore include the country of ownership (CO) instead of the country of design (CD) next to the commonly used variables country of parts (CP) and country of assembly (CA). READ MORE

  4. 18. Establishing a Bonded Warehouse in Singapore - A case study of a company's establishment of a bonded warehouse in Singapore

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sofia Haase; Robert Odéen; [2017-07-06]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : With the lion share of the world’s clothing being produced in Asia there are few who are unfamiliar with the multi-decade long trend of production offshoring to Southeast asian countries. The phenomenon known as “fast-fashion”, meaning clothing produced rapidly to mass-market consumers in response to latest trends, is putting flexibility in the supply chain under the microscope and today there is a growing realization of the benefits to be physically close to main markets. READ MORE

  5. 19. A reshoring decision framework

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)

    Author : Sebastian Schwarz; André Eiler; [2017]
    Keywords : reshoring; offshoring; outsourcing; framework; group of factors;

    Abstract : Background An increasing number of companies in Europe are interested in reshoring the production to their home country. Advantages in other countries, such as low direct wages, do not seem to play the major role anymore. READ MORE

  6. 20. Challenges of Outsourcing IT to China : A literature review

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Cui Ruiqi; [2017]
    Keywords : IT outsourcing. IT offshoring. outsourcing. China. Challenges.;

    Abstract : IT outsourcing has been studied by many scholars throughout the world in much detail. The People’s Republic of China, as one of the leading IT outsourcing markets in the world, nonetheless, is still considered as a developing market. Not many IT outsourcing studies have set their focus on China. READ MORE