Journal of Global Operations and Strategic Sourcing: Volume 15 Issue 1

IT services offshoring from Japan: a multi-dimensional comparative analysis between India and China

Kalpana Tokas

This paper aims to carry out a qualitative analysis to compare India and China as a choice of service-provider from the perspective of Japanese MNEs for information technology…

Managing the great bullwhip effects caused by COVID-19

Saad Zighan

This study aims to answer the question of how firms can deal with the great bullwhip effects caused by COVID-19?

A case study on inter-organisational technology transfer in the defence industry

Saija Bezuidenhout, Wilna L. Bean

This paper aims to establish a systematically constructed defence offset technology transfer (TT) process description and to identify the process pain points and critical success…

A comparative study of market potential for logistics outsourcing in Estonia and Finland

Tomi Solakivi, Ain Kiisler, Olli-Pekka Hilmola

This research analyzes the development of logistics outsourcing market in two countries, Estonia and Finland, with different paths as members of the single European market. The…

Lassoing the bullwhip effect by applying blockchain to supply chains

Dnyaneshwar J. Ghode, Vinod Yadav, Rakesh Jain, Gunjan Soni

A supply chain (SC) involves many stakeholders, directly or indirectly, for satisfying consumers’ requirements. SC management is restricted by a lack of information sharing among…

Latent classes of accounting outsourcing firms

Jouni Juntunen, Sinikka Lepistö, Mari Juntunen

Outsourcing of accounting increasingly attracts research interest, but research concerning the impact of the benefits of outsourcing on firm capabilities and performance across…