Management of intellectual property in supply chain outsourcing.

Firms outsource productive tasks to different locations in order to exploit factor price differentials and gain efficiencies from specialization. However, the benefits of outsourcing come with two risks. The first problem occurs when firms share their pre-existing intellectual property (IP) such as...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Sen Gupta, Rajorshi
Other Authors:	Love, H. Alan (Thesis advisor)
Format:	Thesis eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[College Station, Tex.] : [Texas A&M University], [2012]
Subjects:	Major Agricultural Economics. Event Study Outsourcing Contract Theory Supply Chain Intellectual Property Offshoring
Online Access:	Link to OAK Trust copy