An exploratory study of factors affecting the longevity of manufacturing operations offshore

Volume: 75, Pages: 59 - 78
Published: May 1, 2019
Abstract
Because of changes in tax regulations and increased political pressure, firms are reconsidering their practices of shifting manufacturing operations offshore to lower wage countries. Although outsourcing has been well researched, few studies examine managerial practices that influence offshore operations. We investigate the effects of choices regarding labor, suppliers, and outsourcing that influence firm longevity in the maquiladora industry in...
Paper Details
Title
An exploratory study of factors affecting the longevity of manufacturing operations offshore
Published Date
May 1, 2019
Volume
75
Pages
59 - 78
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