outsourcing within the organisation, establishing challenges faced by Lafarge in implementing outsourcing strategies and … establishing the effect of outsourcing in enhancing organisational efficiency. The researcher relied on the table developed by … organisation has adopted information technology in coordinating activities with suppliers by outsourcing IT services. It was also …

firm-specific input suppliers when the final goods producers undertake complete outsourcing or bi-sourcing. Under complete … outsourcing, the final goods producers locate closer as the distance between the input suppliers decreases, but the distance … the final goods producers, and creates effects which are opposite to those under complete outsourcing. Thus, our results …