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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"reshoring"”.
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Engineering Strategy for Reshoring
… in various parts of the globe, the idea of reshoring manufacturing capabilities has gained momentum both in popular press and in studied business decisions. In theory, reshoring decisions may be based on either new grounds of competition, such as automation to achieve lower manufacturing …
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Reshoring Process of Manufacturing Process in the UK: An Emergent Theory Perspective.
… The aim of this research is to examine the reshoring process by shedding light on the drivers, barriers, decision-making and implementation phase. Current theoretical explanations of reshoring have not adequately considered the dynamics of the phenomenon. This research aim is to …
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From Offshoring to Reshoring: A Conceptual Framework for Manufacturing Location Decisions in a Slow-Steam World
<p>Reshoring, the act of moving manufacturing operations from an offshore location to the nation of the parent company, is rapidly becoming one of the most researched topics in business. Reshoring describes the reversal of a previous offshoring decision, whereby a firm either relocated its own …
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Reshoring and modern slavery in the supply chain : case study evidence and action research in the textiles and fashion industry
… This thesis focuses on these two current issues, reshoring and modern slavery and presents three papers. The first paper focusses on reshoring and the remaining two papers investigate the phenomenon of modern slavery. The reshoring paper presents a single case study and extends the literature on …
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ESSAYS ON OPTIMIZATION AND SUPPLY CHAIN STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE SYSTEMS: INSIGHTS FROM FRACTAL DIMENSION IMAGE ANALYSIS, PHOTOVOLTAIC MANUFACTURING RESILIENCE, AND FRESH PRODUCE INFRASTRUCTURE
… a prospective life-cycle and systems analysis of reshoring crystalline-silicon photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing to the U.S., linking resilience with decarbonization; and (iii) a large-scale mixed-integer programming (MIP) model for locating and sizing fresh-produce hubs to support regional food …
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La competizione sino-americana nell’industria dei semiconduttori: una prospettiva sul ruolo dell’innovazione tecnologica nell’International Political Economy
… screening degli investimenti e politiche di reshoring, nonché delle reazioni cinesi e dei loro effetti sulle catene del valore. Investigando le cause e le dinamiche di questa rivalità la ricerca mette in luce come l’industria dei semiconduttori ne rappresenti un nodo strategico, con …
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The implications of lead firm sourcing strategies and value chain governance on suppliers and sector development: the case of the South African textile and apparel industry
… have shifted from offshoring to nearshoring and reshoring, transitioning from transactional and captive governance to hierarchical and network-based models. The study demonstrates that hierarchical governance, marked by vertical integration, and network-based governance, characterized by …
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Navigating Global Shifts: Organisational Behaviour and Strategic Responses to Shifting Business Environments
Outsourcing has become integral to international manufacturing over the past few decades, enabled by technological advances that exploit cost differences between economies. However, a notable trend is emerging where firms are shifting back to in-house production or local subcontracting. In this …