Publication Date
1-1-1989
Abstract
Sourcing to foreign suppliers is discussed in the context of overall company strategy and criteria are suggested for analyzing the advantages and disadvantages that must be weighed in sourcing decisions. Particular attention is given to going beyond the cost criteria to examine risks and unforseen future needs for skills.
Document Type
Article
Keywords
strategy, international suppliers, risk exposure
Disciplines
Business
Part of
article
Extent
32 pages
Format
Rights
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Language
English
