A Reply to Williamson's “Outsourcing …”

A recent article by Oliver Williamson essentially comprises a critique of supply chain management (SCM) from the perspective of his own field, transaction‐cost economics. Here is one reader's response. SCM can indeed be faulted for inflated rhetoric, among other sins. I believe, however, that the two fields have much to learn from each other.

• 저널Production and Operations Management · 21(3) · 465–469
• 토픽Outsourcing and Supply Chain Management · Management Information Systems
• DOI10.1111/j.1937-5956.2011.01287.x
• 저자Paul Zipkin