The Make Versus Buy Decision

Abstract

Tim and Fred discuss whether or not you get better quality when you outsource. Will your supplier care as much about quality as you do?

Key Points

Join Tim and Fred as they discuss how to reduce the risk of poor quality due to outsourcing without adding extra cost.

Topics include:

• Outsourcing for higher quality, better capability, and more capacity
• How can you tell whether a supplier is capable of providing the level of quality you need?
• Do you need to be an expert in the manufacturing processes to audit a supplier?
• Helping the supplier understand how their component fits in the big picture view of your application

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SOR 110 The Make Versus Buy DecisionTim Rodgers

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