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Making Better Offshoring and Onshoring Decisions
Author(s) -
Lee Reginald Tomas
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of corporate accounting and finance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1097-0053
pISSN - 1044-8136
DOI - 10.1002/jcaf.21986
Subject(s) - offshoring , business , production (economics) , industrial organization , marketing , outsourcing , economics , microeconomics
The author of this article says that U.S. manufacturing is making a comeback—and much of this is due to the onshoring strategies many companies are executing. Simply, many companies are finding it more financially effective to produce in the United States than elsewhere. But after all companies went through to eliminate U.S. production, sending it overseas—only to bring it back—is it really worth it to make things here again? How can a new cutting‐edge analysis help companies decide? © 2014 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.