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The impact of outsourcing on the transaction costs and boundaries of manufacturing

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  • McCarthy, Ian & Anagnostou, Angela, 2004. "The impact of outsourcing on the transaction costs and boundaries of manufacturing," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 88(1), pages 61-71, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:proeco:v:88:y:2004:i:1:p:61-71
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