VF Brands: Global Supply Chain Strategy Harvard Case Solution & Analysis

This case is VF Brands of the global supply chain strategy. Historically, VF used a combination of in-house production and the traditional arms-length search mechanisms. At the time of the case, the company is considering a third approach to relations with suppliers, which includes a much closer cooperation and partnership. The purpose of the "third way" approach is to create sources of relationship that combines the advantages of vertical integration with the flexibility sources. These mechanisms are often discussed in the literature and practice operations. This event gives students the opportunity to do an in-depth analysis of the arrangement, and develop an understanding of trade-offs. "Hide
by Gary P. Pisano, Pamela Adams Source: Harvard Business School 16 pages. Publication Date: 05 November 2009. Prod. #: 610022-PDF-ENG

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