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Tork Corporation: Competitive-Cost Analy...

Laseter, Timothy M...

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Tork Corporation: Competitive-Cost Analysis

Laseter, Timothy M.; Hammer, James

OM-1171 | Published April 4, 2005 | 8 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

Product Details

This disguised case examines the issue of outsourcing to a low-cost country based on a thorough analysis of competitive-cost drivers. The case demonstrates that labor cost is only one potential advantage and that transportation cost and other factors could more than offset labor savings in some product lines.

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