The Offshoring Challenge: Strategic Design and Innovation for Tomorrow's Organization

Book Overview

Exploring Layers of Complexity in Offshoring Research and Practice.- Offshoring Activities Impact A Company's Business Model: The Case of BBVA and Banco Santander.- Entrepreneurial Globalization: Lessons from the Offshoring Experiences of European Firms.- Tracking Offshoring and Outsourcing Strategies in Global Supply Chains.- Exploring Processes and Capabilities in Offshoring Intermediation.- Offshoring And Outsourcing Of Customer-Oriented Business Processes: An international transaction value model.- Offshoring White-Collar Work: An Explorative Investigation of the Processes and Mechanisms in Two Danish Manufacturing Firms.- SMEs De- Or Reorganizing Knowledge When Offshoring?.- The Dual Role of Subsidiary Autonomy in Intra-MNC Knowledge Transfer.- The Challenge of R&D Offshoring: Implications for Firm Productivity.- Industrial R&D Centers in Emerging Markets: Motivations, Barriers and Success Factors.- Towards a Flexible Breathing Organization: R&D Outsourcing at Bayer.- The Service Offshoring Code: Location Efficiencies for German Firms.- The Exit Advantage: Overcoming Barriers to National Exit.- Climate Change and the Offshoring Decision: Risk Evaluation and Management.- Do Expectations Match Reality When Firms Consider The Risks Of Offshoring? A Comparison of Risk Assessment by Firms with and Without Offshoring Experience.- Offshoring of Innovation: Global Innovation Networks in the Danish Biotech Industry.- Global Operations Coevolution: Hidden Effects and Responses.- Transformations of Mobile Telecommunications Supplier Networks.- Broadening the Conceptual and Phenomenological Scope of Offshoring.- The Complexity of Offshoring. A Comparative Study of Mexican Maquiladora Plants and Indian Outsourcing Offices from an Institutional-Prospect Theory Perspective.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447149076
• ISBN13: 9781447149071
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 409 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"