Global Logistics: The Connection Effect
Olsen, Jamie
Produktnummer:
18ad1e1a0655bd44bf98ea2e484f24b349
| Autor: | Olsen, Jamie |
|---|---|
| Themengebiete: | Global logistics Global supply chains International trade Logistics efficiency Shipping and freight Supply chain management Supply chain operations Supply chain optimization Trade routes Transportation networks |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 27.04.2024 |
| EAN: | 9783384211736 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 176 |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | tredition |
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China's economic rise is partly fueled by its strategic use of outsourcing combined with the unique concept of guanxi. Outsourcing allows China to leverage lower production costs abroad, while guanxi, a network of relationships built on reciprocity and trust, fosters smooth collaboration with foreign companies and suppliers. Guanxi acts as a social lubricant, facilitating communication, resolving issues, and ensuring reliable service beyond formal contracts. This relational approach complements outsourcing by building trust and commitment, leading to efficient production and a competitive edge. For instance, a Chinese company outsourcing manufacturing might develop guanxi with the factory owner. This could involve social gatherings, favors exchanged, and a focus on long-term benefits. This fosters a sense of obligation and ensures the factory prioritizes quality and timely delivery. However, it's important to note that guanxi can be a double-edged sword. Overreliance can lead to a lack of transparency and hinder competition. As China's economy matures, the role of guanxi might evolve, but its influence in outsourcing China's success story remains undeniable
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