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  1. 1. 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. 2. Moving from offshore outsourcing to captive offshoring - An implementation process analysis

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jessica Broström; Linn Viktoria Skagen; [2014-12-12]
    Keywords : captive offshore; offshore outsourcing; knowledge framework; BPO; KPO; Bangalore; Manila; transformation readiness; transformation process;

    Abstract : As a result of trade liberalization, technology development and worldwide competition, it has become common for service firms to source goods and services from low cost locations. The subject of offshoring and outsourcing is therefore widely discussed and the literature within this area is extensive. READ MORE

  4. 3. Offshoring and Coordination: A Case Study at Nordea

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Anette Fredholm; Natascha Pascual Norberg; [2011]
    Keywords : Captive Offshoring; Coordination Mechanisms; Trust; Formal Coordination; Informal Coordination;

    Abstract : The number of firms choosing to offshore activities is increasing, and service offshoring is predicted to change the way firms choose to compete. Yet, there are several challenges that firms tend to encounter when offshoring and due to the mismanagement of these, many offshoring projects fail to deliver results according to plan. READ MORE