A Review of Production and Operations Management Research on Outsourcing in Supply Chains: Implications for the Theory of the Firm
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DOI: 10.1111/poms.12855
Abstract: T his paper reviews the state of the art in Productions and Operations Management (POM) academic research regarding outsourcing in supply chain contexts. We first acknowledge the “Theory of the Firm” (ToF), the venerable and… read more here.
Keywords: production operations; outsourcing supply; research; management ... See more keywords
The Design of Firms: Part 1 – Theory of the Firm
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DOI: 10.1162/desi_a_00636
Abstract: The theory of the firm addresses the economic choice concerning the coordination of production: direct control by an entrepreneur on the one hand or an open market pricing mechanism on the other. We draw upon… read more here.
Keywords: theory firm; theory; design firms; production ... See more keywords