An overview of the internationalisation of manufacturing operations: a literature review. (30th September 2021)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Armengol, Àngels; Mula, Josefa; Díaz-Madroñero, Manuel; Pelkonen, Joel
• Is Part Of: International journal of services technology and management. Volume 27:Number 4/5/6(2021)
• Page Start: 370
• Page End: 393
• Publication Date: 2021-09-30
• Subjects: internationalisation of operations -- globalisation -- manufacturing -- production management -- networks; Service industries -- Management -- Periodicals; Service industries -- Technological innovations -- Periodicals; 658.005
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1460-6720

Abstract

This present work is a literature review about the internationalisation of operations concept in manufacturing. It proposes a classification of the reviewed papers, and contemplates the aims and contexts, tools and modelling approaches, case studies and the pros and cons the reviewed works identified. The most important aspects of the reviewed studies are discussed and ideas for further research are suggested.