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 …

, 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 …

with the idea that overseas outsourcing can only be a short-term answer to competitive pressures. However this is a measure …