Saturday, February 19, 2011

Learning From Boeing's Outsourcing Disaster

Felix Salmon submits:

Michael Hiltzik has a fantastic column on Boeing?s (BA) outsourcing disasters in the LA Times; it?s well worth reading the whole thing, complete with a link to a prescient 2001 paper by Boeing technical fellow LJ Hart-Smith.

Hiltzik?s point, which is undeniable, is that Boeing?s outsourcing mania has cost it billions. It?s not a new idea (Reuters ran this special report in January), but it?s rarely been this well expressed:

Boeing?s goal, it seems, was to convert its storied aircraft facto


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