Mahaorand, Thamrong and Al-Hakim, Latif (2008) Critical drivers affecting strategic alignment of outsourcing service providers and their customers in Thailand. In: 4th International Congress on Logistics and SCM Systems (ICLS 2008): Effective Supply Chain and Logistic Management for Sustainable Development, 26-28 Nov 2008, Bangkok, Thailand.
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Abstract
Outsourcing represents one of the key issues to have emerged in manufacturing strategy. The paper addresses the perspectives of outsourcing option and the impact of outsourcing on a firm's competency. The paper provides a theoretical framework based on the perception gap between the organisations willing to outsource some of their activities (customers) and the outsourcing providers. The paper reports the results of a wide survey comprises 213 responses from Thailand firms. The research identifies the main drivers affecting the outsourcing in Thailand.
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Item Type: | Conference or Workshop Item (Commonwealth Reporting Category E) (Paper) |
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Refereed: | Yes |
Item Status: | Live Archive |
Additional Information: | No evidence of copyright restrictions. |
Faculty/School / Institute/Centre: | Historic - Faculty of Business - School of Management and Marketing (1 Apr 2007 - 31 Dec 2010) |
Faculty/School / Institute/Centre: | Historic - Faculty of Business - School of Management and Marketing (1 Apr 2007 - 31 Dec 2010) |
Date Deposited: | 09 Aug 2009 10:55 |
Last Modified: | 09 Sep 2013 05:06 |
Uncontrolled Keywords: | outsource driver; outsourcing; perception gap |
Fields of Research (2008): | 15 Commerce, Management, Tourism and Services > 1503 Business and Management > 150311 Organisational Behaviour 14 Economics > 1402 Applied Economics > 140209 Industry Economics and Industrial Organisation 15 Commerce, Management, Tourism and Services > 1503 Business and Management > 150309 Logistics and Supply Chain Management |
Socio-Economic Objectives (2008): | B Economic Development > 91 Economic Framework > 9104 Management and Productivity > 910406 Technological and Organisational Innovation |
URI: | http://eprints.usq.edu.au/id/eprint/4913 |
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