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Supply Chain Partnering: Selecting an EMS Partner

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Overview For any high-tech business whose value proposition includes material and product transformation, the issue of whether to outsource some or all of that transformation work is an increasingly common strategic issue. Key to making the decision to outsource is the ability of an individual company to identify an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) partner that will be an effective extension of its operation. This white paper provides a framework for selecting an EMS partner that is best positioned to support one's business, whether one is facing outsourcing for the first time or have come to the conclusion that their current outsourcing partners are not well- suited to their needs.

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Publisher	NMS Communications	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	June 2003	Downloads	47
Format	White Papers
Topics	Outsourcing

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