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Technology Transfer and Succession Planning: the Relevance of Make-or-Buy Analysis

D. R. Probert, L. E. Cáñez and K. W. Platts

Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, CB2 1RX, UK

Abstract

Replacement of ageing process technologies is an ongoing requirement for manufacturing business, raising the opportunity to outsource old technologies for an interim period. A structured approach to this traditional problem is given, utilising a new make or buy framework and methodology, with a case example from the domestic appliance industry.

 


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