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A critique of product and service based systems (2009)
Journal Article
Huang, X., Newnes, L., & Parry, G. (2009). A critique of product and service based systems

Towards the strategic outsourcing of core competencies in the automotive industry: Threat or opportunity? (2009)
Journal Article
Roehrich, J. K., & Parry, G. (2009). Towards the strategic outsourcing of core competencies in the automotive industry: Threat or opportunity?. International Journal of Automotive Technology and Management, 9(1), 40-53. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJATM.2009.023585

Faced with shorter product life cycles and increased cost of capital, companies can no longer afford the capital outlay for new facilities, which may become underutilised as processes improve over the first few years of operation. Outsourcing the pro... Read More about Towards the strategic outsourcing of core competencies in the automotive industry: Threat or opportunity?.