Essays about: "as outsourced a company"

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1. 11. Forced Labor and the Migration Industry: Outsourcing Agencies and Migrant Workers in Malaysia

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Emanuelle Brandström; [2014-03-03]
   Keywords : forced labor; slavery; migration; Malaysia; migration industry; agency;

   Abstract : Over the past decades migration has increased rapidly and during the same period migration has become an increasingly politicized and securitized issue. In the intersection between politically motivated barriers to migration in receiving countries and the continued demand for migration (both on the demand and the supply side) new opportunities have arisen for a migration industry – facilitating and controlling migration flows. READ MORE

3. 12. Backsourcing – a case study of a middle size manufacturing company taking an outsourced function back in-house

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Tinh Hoang; Angelika Hartner; [2014]
   Keywords : outsourcing; backsourcing; sourcing strategy;

   Abstract : For a long time, companies have been using outsourcing as main strategy to overcome obstacles and gain competitive advantage. The reasons for doing so are many, including the possibility of cutting cost, sharing risk and focusing on the core competences. READ MORE

4. 13. Outsourcing R&D in the Defense Industry : Developing Strategies for Collaborating with Indian Suppliers

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

   Author : Per Dalborg; Linnea Henriksson; [2014]
   Keywords : outsourcing; Research and Development; Defense Industry; Indian Supplier;

   Abstract : An important step in making an impact on the Indian market, Saab India Technology Center, SITC, was inaugurated on October 21, 2011. SITC is a collaboration with the Indian company Tech Mahindra, and supplies all of Saab’s Business Areas with skilled engineers. READ MORE

5. 14. ...And who sewed your clothes? : Alienation in the time of division of labour – A Marxist analysis on two contemporary Swedish fashion brands

   University essay from Centrum för modevetenskap

   Author : Judith Katharina Nyfeler; [2012]
   Keywords : alienation; estrangement; Corporate Social Responsiblity CSR ; fashion; supply chain; division of labour; branding narratives;

   Abstract : This thesis deals with questions of Marx’s concept of alienation in regards to the semi-aware state of it in contemporary society. In the fashion industry, one of the most globalised businesses, the supply chains are getting larger, tasks are being outsourced and labour is divided on several dozens of workers involved, relationships are socially and geographically dispersed. READ MORE

6. 15. Mitigating Supply Chain Disruptions in Transportation due to Natural Disasters and Climatic Perturbations

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Olga Skora; Yue Xia; [2011-07-18]
   Keywords : Supply Chain; Disruption; Natural Disaster; Supply Chain Risk Management; Strategy;

   Abstract : Companies have been facing potential devastating impacts from unexpected catastrophic events due to the increasing global supply chain complexity and international outsourced activities. The purpose of the thesis is to discuss and analyze how companies can prepare for the potential disruptions occurring in its supply chain due to the natural disasters and climatic perturbations as well as to present possible strategies for mitigating the impacts from the disruptions. READ MORE