This paper explores whether and how the offshore outsourcing of the manufacturing SMEs
creates competitive advantages for these firms. The offshore outsourcing strategy is widely …

Abstract Globalization, offshore outsourcing, Global Value Chain and Global division of
labor have led today's Business firms to internationalize their activities and cultural diversity …

Offshore outsourcing is mainly the flow of tasks from developed to emerging country firms in
search of low cost production facilities. Many of these firms are now shifting their outsourcing …

The objective of this study is to demonstrate the relationship between outsourcing of core
and non-core activities and integrated firm-level performance (IFLP) consisting of …

Smooth Communication channel is important for better public service delivery. E-
communication is a new communication channel in developing countries that allowed in real …

Management of multinational enterprises is a complex and challenging task. This complexity
also exists in managing value chains and interactionsamong interest groups. The objective …

The present business environment is demanding and has forced companies to use
information technology (IT) to remain competitive. E-business capabilities are currently one …

Inspired by the fact that local partners acquire substantial knowledge from foreign
consultants, an empirical study has been conducted on four metro construction projects in …

The upstream petroleum industry includes associated service businesses such as seismic
and drilling contractors, service rig operators, engineering firms and various scientific …

The vendor firm's body of knowledge (BoK) has been considered to be vital in IT outsourcing
success since outsourcing is considered as flow of knowledge especially from vendor firms …