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Outsourcing of Manufacturing R&D Functions - Motives and Results
This study analyzes the motives and results of outsourcing. In most cases, R&D outsourcing is driven by knowledge acquisition, but increasing R&D capacity and increasing flexibility are also important motives.
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http://www.etla.fi/files/1716_Dp1071.pdf