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The following list of books, journals, films, TV programmes and web links are especially recommended as resources you may find helpful for further study on the subject of 'The Internal Environment: Value Creating Activities'
Tadelis, (2007) ‘The Innovation Organization: Creating value through outsourcing’, California Management Review, 50(1), 261-277.
The author presents a framework to assist in outsourcing decisions.
Hall, James, ‘A passage from India’, Telegraph, 17 June 2006.
James Hall reports on the trend for ‘backsourcing’ and ‘near-shoring’.
Understanding supply chain risk: A McKinsey Global Survey, October 2006.
This survey of over 3000 executives worldwide investigated what executives considered to be the risk factors and their supply chain. It also investigated how executives managed these risks.
Haberberg, A and Rieple, A (2007) Strategic Management: Theory and Application, Oxford University Press (Chapter 3).
This chapter explores different types of value chain such as the networked and virtual value chain showing how they differ from the traditional value chain.
Lasserre, P (2007), Global Strategic Management, second edition, Palgrave-Macmillan (chapter 9).
This chapter looks at sourcing and logistics from a global point of view.
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