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Sourcing Concepts: Matching Product Architecture, Task Interface, Supplier Competence and Supplier Relationship

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Three trends have changed the competitive landscape for producers of physical goods:

  • Complexity

  • Miniaturization

  • Globalization

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Boutellier, R., Wagner, S.M. (2003). Sourcing Concepts: Matching Product Architecture, Task Interface, Supplier Competence and Supplier Relationship. In: Österle, H., Winter, R. (eds) Business Engineering. Business Engineering. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-19003-2_12

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