Financial costs and benefits of sourcing from factories with different risk profiles

Financial costs and benefits of sourcing from factories with different risk profiles

Thesis: S.M., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, 2015. In conjunction with the Leaders for Global Operations Program at MIT.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Sui, Xiaodi
Other Authors:	David Simchi-Levi and Charles Fine.
Format:	Thesis
Language:	eng
Published:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2015
Subjects:	Engineering Systems Division. Sloan School of Management. Leaders for Global Operations Program.
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/98729

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