... in the strategic sourcing literature on how SMEs, in sourcing manufacturing activities, manage knowledge integration. Denmark Supplier relations Knowledge sharing Small to medium‐sized enterprises In Denmark, SMEs dominate the textile and wood industries and both industries have to a large extent...

... Relocation Manufacturing systems Plant location and layout Denmark The increased global operation, both with respect to markets and supply, has broadened the scope of industrial companies (Riis et al., 2007) and led to widespread restructuring of international manufacturing systems...

... in the Eastern part of Denmark to identify overall offshoring and inshoring trends. Estimates of the employment impact are founded on data from a sub‐sample of firms with offshoring and/or inshoring. Findings The paper shows that in the period 2002‐2005 more jobs were created as a result of inshoring...

... with these. Outsourcing Organizational structures Denmark Over the past decade, vertical disintegration of the value chain and distribution of operations activities have changed the approach to how companies configure and execute their manufacturing activities. The on‐going process of manufacturing...