Outsourcing the supply chain: principles to minimise costs.
Successful outsourcing is based on a clear understanding of current and future needs and finding a proven supplier with the experience to deliver them. This can be harder to achieve than it sounds. This article offers advice on how to make outsourcing a success.
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Advanced Input Devices, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, USA. dsinclair@advanced-input.com
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