Outsourcing Decisions in the UK Textile Industry: The Four Routes to Success?

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Outsourcing Decisions in the UK Textile Industry: The Four Routes to Success?

There has been an observed increase in the use of outsourcing within the UK textiles industry and via an industry case study this dissertation will investigate how, what and why UK textile firms decide to outsource. Focusing on manufacturing, recognised as the most commonly outsourced function the s...

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Main Author:	Ashby, Alison
Format:	Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2005
Subjects:	OUTSOURCING STRATEGIC DECISION MAKING UK TEXTILE MANUFACTURING UK TEXTILE INDUSTRY JANUARY 2005 QUOTA REMOVAL MAKE-OR-BUY DECISIONS CORE COMPETENCY SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE TRANSACTION COST ECONOMICS FIRM-SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIPS NATIONAL COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/20043/

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