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Global Logistics: The Connection Effect

by Jamie Olsen
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9783384211736
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tredition Gmbh
  • Publisher Imprint: Tredition Gmbh
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  • Pages: 178
  • Original Price: USD 16.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 268 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): General

China's economic rise is partly fueled by its strategic use of outsourcing combined with the unique concept of guanxi. Outsourcing allows China to leverage lower production costs abroad, while guanxi, a network of relationships built on reciprocity and trust, fosters smooth collaboration with foreign companies and suppliers. Guanxi acts as a social lubricant, facilitating communication, resolving issues, and ensuring reliable service beyond formal contracts. This relational approach complements outsourcing by building trust and commitment, leading to efficient production and a competitive edge. For instance, a Chinese company outsourcing manufacturing might develop guanxi with the factory owner. This could involve social gatherings, favors exchanged, and a focus on long-term benefits. This fosters a sense of obligation and ensures the factory prioritizes quality and timely delivery. However, it's important to note that guanxi can be a double-edged sword. Overreliance can lead to a lack of transparency and hinder competition. As China's economy matures, the role of guanxi might evolve, but its influence in outsourcing China's success story remains undeniable

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