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Showing 1 to 20 of 400 for “"Outsourcing"”.
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Outsourcing railway engineering
Thesis: M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1988
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Economics of military outsourcing
This thesis is concerned with outsourcing the production of defence and military activities to private providers. Theoretical approaches to the issue are reviewed and found to make insufficiently specific predictions to be useful in assessing the scope for outsourcing. Instead four empirical …
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Ventajas y desventajas del Outsourcing.
… funciones que restan competitividad. Aunque el outsourcing o aprovisionamiento externo, no es la panacea para resolver todos los problemas que afectan a una empresa, el presente artículo pretende exponer las condiciones en las que puede ser una alternativa deseable. El outsourcing, sus …
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Team Foundation and Outsourcing Preparedness
… the initial phases of the formation of the outsourcing team, the challenges and political obstacles overcome and the decision making phase of this important organizational project. I argue that key factors for success of this initiative included a solid foundation of research, best …
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Outsourcing trends in semiconductor industry
… companies face in making decisions regarding outsourcing internal processes. It was found that the advancements in the downstream industries such as EDA, Design Suppliers and EMS have helped fabless companies remain competitive with IDM's (Integrated Device Manufacturers). The fabless …
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Business Process Outsourcing: An Exploratory Study
… study examines the emergence of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) in white collar occupations. Recent BPO practices are compared to the offshore outsourcing of production in the context of the shift from Fordist to flexible production. The study considers BPO in light of Harry Braverman's theory …
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Outsourcing: Un dilema de la empresa.
El Outsourcing, es un término inglés conocido en casi todo el mundo' industrializado, en español es conocido con el nombre de Subcontratación o contratación de servicios externos, es una técnica de la administración moderna que se está incorporando a los negocios actuales en forma acelerada. Se …
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Information technology outsourcing in emerging markets
… and achieve improved profitability through IT outsourcing business. This can be explained by using Hax and 'Wilde's Delta Model. Several IT firms have successfully achieved these objectives in well-developed countries. However, this thesis argues that developing successful IT outsourcing …
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Outsourcing research in the pharmaceutical industry
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1995.
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Improving maintenance operation through transformational outsourcing
Outsourcing maintenance to third-party contractors has become an increasingly popular option for manufacturers to achieve tactical and/or strategic objectives. Though simple in concept, maintenance outsourcing is difficult in execution, especially in a cost-sensitive environment. This project …
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Outsourcing in high volume electronics manufacturing
Outsourcing and subcontracting of manufacturing is growing at an incredible pace. According to a November 1998 Dataquest survey, the Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) industry is forecast to grow at a compound annual rate of over 26%. The largest and best known of the EMS providers, …
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Convention outsourcing: An examination of outsourcing benefits and service quality of convention services outsourced for association meetings
This study examined outsourcing benefits and service quality of convention services outsourced for association meetings. An on-line survey was e-mailed to 1,790 association meeting planners and 253 responses were used for data analysis; Six convention services were identified to have significant …
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Outsourcing of supply chain processes: evaluating the impact of congruence between outsourcing drivers and competitive priorities on performance
The outsourcing of elements of supply chain processes is now an integral component of the operationalization of a firm s competitive business strategy. While the purported goal of outsourcing is usually to derive a competitive advantage in the marketplace, it is not clear whether the outsourcing …
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Factors affecting outsourcing decisions in Iranian industries
This study identifies factors affecting outsourcing decisions in Iranian industries. It explores how outsourcing decisions (type of outsourcing, level of outsourcing, reasons for outsourcing, and factors in outsourcing success) in firms from diverse industries, and of varying size, affect eventual …
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Information technology outsourcing by large Australian organisations
Outsourcing of Information Technology (IT) is a well-established part of Australian business. Offshore outsourcing of IT support and development is a critical and widespread part of the globalised Australian and other nations’ economies. In Australia, national organisations such as the National …
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Information Technology Outsourcing in U.S. Hospital Systems
… was to determine the factors associated with outsourcing of information systems (IS), and if there is a difference in IS sourcing based on the strategic value of the outsourced functions. The theoretical framework is based upon a synthesis of strategic management theory (SMT) and transaction …
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An exploratory study on human resource outsourcing
… plays an important role in company. HR function outsourcing is important as it helps companies to be more efficient and deemed to cut cost. Outsourcing is defined as a delegation of non-core tasks by company to the outsourcing company due to the substantial amount of time and resource required by …
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