This paper studies how to design service outsourcing contracts to ensure fast, quality services from an independent … unknown costs may be correlated with each other. We solve for the outsourcer's optimal outsourcing contract, and show that the … negatively correlated. Our results therefore caution outsourcing companies that the potential trade-off between capacity cost and …

according to qualitative data provided by ten experts in the field of outsourcing in pharmaceutical supply chain. Another group … outsourcing. Contract giver and service provide show diverging perceptions about the situations' degree of realism and relevance …