Essays about: "Offshoring"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 79 essays containing the word Offshoring.
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11. European Union’s Extraterritorialisation of Migration Management: The Expanding and Diminishing Agency of States, Migrants and Refugees : How can we understand the European Union’s use of extraterritorial management of migration?
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : In the face of the ‘refugee crisis’ and increased irregular migration flows, EU member states have taken up extraterritorial actions to address their migration problems. This thesis introduces three critical notions; the modern state, the agency of the third states and the agency of the migrant, to create an inclusive framework prior to analysing EU’s extraterritorial management of migration. READ MORE
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12. A system dynamic approach for manufacturing reshoring decisions.
University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Industriell produktutveckling, produktion och designAbstract : During the last two decades, many companies have reshored their manufacturing operations to the home country, reversing previous offshoring decisions. Reshoring is a strategic decision for manufacturing companies because it is costly, complex, dynamic; thus, it is an important topic for research. READ MORE
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13. Reshoring: Evolution and Implementation
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Background: For decades, the phenomenon of offshoring in the realm of production and business services have become an industry mantra and one of primary strategies for many companies. However, after years of offshoring, there emerged a slowdown or reversal in the trend and global business observes a reshoring phenomenon. READ MORE
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14. Internationalization and Innovation; A PSM Approach
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Recent phenomena, as the offshoring of R&D activities, have raised the question of whether intensive internationalization strategies are hampering the abilities of firms to implement innovations. This research wants to study the intensive margin of internationalization in order to understand whether the breakage of the links within the production processes, due to practices such as offshoring and outsourcing, were indeed jeopardizing the innovative capacities of European manufacturing firms in 2008. READ MORE
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15. The hidden cost of knowledge transfer in the OS strategy from the manager’s lens
University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för ekonomiAbstract : Companies that engage in captive offshoring activities as part of their strategic decisions, experience “known and unknown” hidden costs during its implementation influencing a firm’s performance. In this sense, analyzing the hidden costs of the knowledge transfer from different managerial levels and perspectives contributes to conceptualize and enrich the OS literature from the experience of a case study. READ MORE
