The art of high-cost country sourcing

Subtitle: Can Western manufacturers survive and achieve profitable growth in a global environment that still overwhelmingly favors the low-cost producer? New research suggest that they can -- through a strategy that emphasizes high-level service, advanced technology, and premium quality. This is the essence of what's called high cost country sourcing.

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• Authors:
  • Jacoby, David
  • Figueiredo, Bruna
• Publication Date: 2008-5

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Illustrations;
• Pagination: p. 32-38 : ill.
• Serial:
  • Supply Chain Management Review
  • Volume: 12
  • Issue Number: 5
  • Publisher: Reed Business Information
  • ISSN: 1521-9747
  • Serial URL: http://www.manufactoring.net/scm/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Procurement
• Uncontrolled Terms: Industrial management
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01107354
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Northwestern University Transportation Library
• Files: TLIB
• Created Date: Aug 7 2008 2:24PM