... the point of view of Chinese manufacturers, and following a social constructivist approach oriented to fashion organizations outsourcing to China, unveil the elements driving the point of SCRM strategies. Design/methodology/approach The authors studied the existing body of knowledge related to SCRM...

...Paresha Sinha; Michèle E.M. Akoorie; Qiang Ding; Qian Wu Purpose The purpose of this paper is to focus on the motivations for offshore outsourcing encountered by manufacturing small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) and their suppliers in China. The paper explores the motivations and challenges...

... interviews of executives of three multi‐national firms (MNCs) from Switzerland, Korea and the USA that have been successfully operating in China for more than seven years. Findings This paper discusses how three MNC firms in China maintain clear and disciplined strategic outsourcing and achieve desired...

...Wendell O. Jones Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify the opportunities, challenges and lessons of information technology outsourcing (ITO) in China. Design/methodology/approach The challenges, opportunities and trends in offshore ITO in China are examined based on two trips...