Purpose – The purpose with this study is to investigate which factors that needs to be considered for sourcing decisions to ensure an optimal long-term decision, and which of these factors that can be quantified in a product costing model. To fulfill this purpose two research questions have been proposed: Which factors needs to be considered for a sourcing decision? Which of these factors that needs to be considered can be quantified in a product costing model? Method – A case study was conducted to fulfill the purpose of this study. The case study produced empirical data through interviews and document studies. The empirical data was interpreted and analyzed on the basis of the theoretical framework, created through literature studies. Th...
Purpose Global sourcing can bring many benefits to organisations, but it can also expose them to a ...
The art of estimating and managing costs is commonly referred to as cost engineering which is a vita...
The policy of global sourcing is a strategic imperative for many businesses; it has raised the comp...
Purpose – The purpose with this study is to investigate which factors that needs to be considered fo...
In todays increased globalized business world and with a firms’ ongoing need for higher quality and ...
It seems like outsourcing often does not live up to the expected results. Furthermore, sourcing deci...
While the price and costs of sourcing from Asia are lower, European buyers are sometimes still more ...
Bakgrund: Konkurrensen för svenska tillverkningsföretag finns på både global och lokal nivå idag, nå...
Companies are paying a growing attention to volatility in the supply chain and many manufacturers a...
The benefits of global sourcing as part of a firm’s purchasing strategy have been widely discussed i...
The paper presents the role and the meaning of the Global Sourcing concept that is a method of world...
In the globalized supply markets of today, industrial firms’ need to consider total cost of ownershi...
Global sourcing is an important strategy for Swedish businesses since it is a mean to gain competiti...
Background: A growing reshoring trend has recently been discovered, when companies bring back their ...
Purpose – Research results concerning the cost‐saving potential of international sourcing have been...
Purpose Global sourcing can bring many benefits to organisations, but it can also expose them to a ...
The art of estimating and managing costs is commonly referred to as cost engineering which is a vita...
The policy of global sourcing is a strategic imperative for many businesses; it has raised the comp...
Purpose – The purpose with this study is to investigate which factors that needs to be considered fo...
In todays increased globalized business world and with a firms’ ongoing need for higher quality and ...
It seems like outsourcing often does not live up to the expected results. Furthermore, sourcing deci...
While the price and costs of sourcing from Asia are lower, European buyers are sometimes still more ...
Bakgrund: Konkurrensen för svenska tillverkningsföretag finns på både global och lokal nivå idag, nå...
Companies are paying a growing attention to volatility in the supply chain and many manufacturers a...
The benefits of global sourcing as part of a firm’s purchasing strategy have been widely discussed i...
The paper presents the role and the meaning of the Global Sourcing concept that is a method of world...
In the globalized supply markets of today, industrial firms’ need to consider total cost of ownershi...
Global sourcing is an important strategy for Swedish businesses since it is a mean to gain competiti...
Background: A growing reshoring trend has recently been discovered, when companies bring back their ...
Purpose – Research results concerning the cost‐saving potential of international sourcing have been...
Purpose Global sourcing can bring many benefits to organisations, but it can also expose them to a ...
The art of estimating and managing costs is commonly referred to as cost engineering which is a vita...
The policy of global sourcing is a strategic imperative for many businesses; it has raised the comp...