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Accessing offshoring advantages: what and how to offshore
Strategic Outsourcing: An International Journal, 2015Purpose– The purpose of this paper is to advance the understanding of factors that affect offshoring performance results. To do so, this paper focuses on the access to location-specific advantages, rather than solely on the properties of the offshoring company, its strategy or environment.
Mykhaylenko, Alona +3 more
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2007
This chapter describes the emergence of offshoring. It defines relevant concepts, and documents its rapid growth. The factors differentiating offshoring from outsourcing are discussed, especially access to markedly lower costs, extra risks, and cultural differences.
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This chapter describes the emergence of offshoring. It defines relevant concepts, and documents its rapid growth. The factors differentiating offshoring from outsourcing are discussed, especially access to markedly lower costs, extra risks, and cultural differences.
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Offshore medic or offshore OHN?
Occupational health; a journal for occupational health nurses, 1994Anthony Bonnar believes that the offshore environment is an ideal place to practise occupational health and yet the offshore 'medic' is rarely encouraged to do so. He examines the reasons behind this and calls for the development of the role of offshore occupational health nursing.
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Further offshoring: Contingencies for new offshoring generation
2007This paper aims at exploring and identifying the contingencies that influence the occurrence of repeated offshoring opportunities. We address the following research questions regarding new initiatives within current services offshoring frameworks: Under which conditions offshoring investments generate further offshoring opportunities?
GRIMALDI, ROSA, TAGLIAVENTI, MARIA RITA
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Offshoring refers to relocation of organizational tasks and activities from a firm’s home country to foreign locations. Offshoring has been applied as a business practice since the 1960s and it is described as early as 1966 by Raymond Vernon in the seminal product lifecycle theory.
Jensen, Peter D. Ørberg +1 more
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Jensen, Peter D. Ørberg +1 more
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