Essays about: "case study offshoring"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 40 essays containing the words case study offshoring.

1. 11. Co-located and Distributed Teams in Software Development Projects : An evaluation of differences in terms of soft factors, performance and cost efficiency in co-located and distributed teams

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

   Author : Sejla Manjusak; [2019]
   Keywords : Co-located teams; distributed teams; offshoring;

   Abstract : Background It is evident that due to the globalization, offshoring and cross-national collaboration has become a natural evolution for many companies which have created the virtual world. The virtual world has many advantages, but when this is put into practice it turns out that there are also some disadvantages that affect the teams that are working with different sites. READ MORE

3. 12. Quality Management in Offshore Construction Project

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

   Author : Kim Vuorinen; [2019]
   Keywords : Quality Management; Offshore Construction Project; Multinational Company Expansion; Construction Quality; Offshoring Challenges;

   Abstract : Companies have a need to internationalize and locate all over the world to gain advantages against competition. However, when companies internationalize, they face difficulties. One of the major difficulties is how they can reach the same high quality around the world in their business facilities. READ MORE

4. 13. The way towards outsourcing success in start-ups : A multiple case study in Swedish software firms

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Olaf Rave; Onur Piskin; [2019]
   Keywords : Offshore Outsourcing; Partnership Relationship; Start-up; Multiple Case Study;

   Abstract : Background: Sweden is the home to many successful startups. The lack of IT-developers causes companies to use offshore outsourcing to realize their ideas. In research, there are studies on what needs to be done to outsource successfully. Researchers and practitioners argue that different perspectives on the impact of success need to be considered. READ MORE

5. 14. 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

6. 15. Competitive manufacturing in a high cost environment

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

   Author : Ivana Ascic; Josip Ascic; [2018]
   Keywords : capabilities; high cost environment; improvement areas; operations strategy;

   Abstract : Background: The movement of production to low cost countries has been a prominent trend during recent decades. The offshoring trend has primarily been cost motivated and has had a negative impact on domestic economic growth. Manufacturing firms operating in a high cost environment must strive to develop core capabilities to enhance competitiveness. READ MORE