Abstract
Many factors impact on the competitiveness of a manufacturer's products and services, and amongst the most influential are product-sourcing practices. The challenge to an organisation is to choose the right sourcing practice, for the right product, at the right time. The authors present the latest industrial trends.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 139-142 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Manufacturing Engineer |
Volume | 81 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jun 2002 |
Keywords
- UK sourcing practices
- product-sourcing
- management
- supply chain
- manufacturing strategy