Bridging Inter and Intra - Firm Boundaries : Management of Supplier Involvement in Automobile Product Development  

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Takeishi, Akira

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah internasional
Dalam koleksi: Strategic Management Journal vol. 22 no. 5 (2001), page 403-434.
Topik: FIRM; outsourcing; supplier relations; product development; competitive advantage

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Perpustakaan Pusat (Semanggi) Nomor Panggil: SS30.7 Non-tandon: 1 (dapat dipinjam: 0) Tandon: tidak ada

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Outsourcing has become an important strategy for many firms. Yet, firms need to compete with their competitors who also outsource and may share the same suppliers. This article explores how a firm could outperform others in managing the division of labor with a supplier in product development. Drawing on the empirical data collected from the japanese auto industry, this paper shows that an automaker needs capabilities to coordinate various activities both externally with a supplier and internally within its own organization, in order to gain better component development performance. Overall the result imply that ourtsourcing does not work effectively without extensive internal effort.

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