Over the last three decades, outsourcing has had a big influence on the international division of labour. It is clear … in the export platforms of Asia. However, the influence of outsourcing on innovation capabilities is less clear. Recent … models and outsourcing patterns. The study shows that the adoption of open business models in OECD countries has a major …

accumulation in Asia. This research note aims at, firstly, describing basic nature and structure of outsourcing business in Asia …

activities. The result of this is that outsourcing has contributed to an increase in the strategic impact of purchasing … departements. This article builds on the reasoning that the outsourcing process belongs to the purchasing departments themselves …. Two fundamental questions are asked: What purchases should be covered by outsourcing? Which activities, internal to the …

, outsourcing in the North, outsourcing in the South, integrating and outsourcing in the North simultaneously, and integrating in … the North and outsourcing in the South simultaneously, in turn occur with increase of firm-level productivity, as well as …

Outsourcing is one of the main origins of firm's shrinkage. Outsourcing strategy can be defined as the purchase of a … consequences of outsourcing ? Transaction Cost Theory (TCT) and Resource Based View (RBV) literature are the main theories … mobilized to understand outsourcing strategy. We present the case study of a French company that outsourcized most of its …