• DocumentCode
    3137709
  • Title

    Building ODM Capability through Vertical and Virtual Integration

  • Author

    XIE, Bin

  • Author_Institution
    Tsinghua Univ., Beijing
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    9-11 June 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Based on literature reviews and an ODM (original development manufacturing) case study, this paper presents influences on ODM capabilities from vertical integration (VEI) and virtual integration (VII) decisions. A new concept for extended vertical integration and a three-dimension model for virtual integration are discussed. Extended vertical integration can offer ODM manufacturers an advantage with agility. Virtual integration through physical, information and relationship factors can help manufacturers improve reliability of quality and delivery.
  • Keywords
    virtual manufacturing; original development manufacturing; vertical integration; virtual integration; Assembly; Companies; Environmental economics; History; Manufacturing processes; Outsourcing; Power generation economics; Production; Pulp manufacturing; Supply chains; ODM; Vertical Integration; Virtual Integration;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Service Systems and Service Management, 2007 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Chengdu
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0885-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1-4244-0885-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICSSSM.2007.4280242
  • Filename
    4280242