Make or buy issues sit firmly at the centre of the manufacturing strategy of a company. Although the ideas of business strategy have been developed, discussed and applied by academics and practitioners over many years, the concepts of manufacturing strategy are comparatively recent. The history and content of manufacturing strategy will be examined in more detail, but first we need to see how it fits into overall business strategy.
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