Title :
Offshore Service Outsourcing: A SWOT Analysis for Shandong Province
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Int. Econ., Shandong Univ. of Finance, Jinan, China
Abstract :
Offshore service outsourcing is the latest wave in the global realignment of economic activities. As a leading coastal province in eastern China, Shandong has made ambitious plans to foster internationally competitive service outsourcing industries. This paper provides a brief SWOT analysis for Shandong province and concludes that Shandong has great strength and opportunities to realize its ambition while there are weaknesses and threats to be addressed.
Keywords :
outsourcing; service industries; strategic planning; SWOT analysis; economic activity realignment; offshore service outsourcing; service outsourcing industries; strength-weakness-opportunity-threat analysis; Cities and towns; Companies; Government; Industries; Outsourcing; Training;
Conference_Titel :
Management and Service Science (MASS), 2010 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wuhan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5325-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5326-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICMSS.2010.5577247