作者：Tsay, Andy A.; Gray, John V.; Noh, In Joon; Mahoney, Joseph T.
作者单位：Santa Clara University; University System of Ohio; Ohio State University; University of Illinois System; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
摘要：This paper reviews the state of the art in Productions and Operations Management (POM) academic research regarding outsourcing in supply chain contexts. We first acknowledge the Theory of the Firm (ToF), the venerable and vast body of thought regarding where the firm draws the boundary between what it performs in-house and what it outsources. Despite the clear linkage between outsourcing and POM, the ToF literature is most closely associated with the fields of strategy and economics. This disc...
