DocumentCode
1236775
Title
Step by step: breaking outsourcing down into manageable phases
Author
Duarte, Gonçalo Monteiro ; Sackett, P. ; Evans, Stephen
Volume
6
Issue
6
fYear
2005
Firstpage
28
Lastpage
30
Abstract
The outsourcing process can be divided into seven phases: analysis and planning; supplier selection; contract negotiation; transfer of the activity; outsourcing and supplier management; performance system construction and end of contract. This article presents the phases of the outsourcing process and the actions required.
Keywords
outsourcing; process planning; subcontracting; supply chain management; activity transfer; contract end; contract negotiation; outsourcing analysis; outsourcing process phases; performance system construction; planning; supplier management; supplier selection;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Engineering Management Journal
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0960-7919
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/em:20040608
Filename
1394871
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