id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-030296-4xthry9c Barbieri, Paolo What can we learn about reshoring after Covid-19? 2020-08-11 .txt text/plain 3287 154 50 In 2016, Operations Management Research published a Special Issue on "Reshoring: A Supply Chain Innovation Perspective" (Barbieri and Stentoft 2016) . It highlights that reshoringmuch more than offshoring, a phenomenon that is largely explained by cost reduction and market-seeking motivationsis indeed triggered by several, and possibly co-existing reasons: for example, while "cost" and "operations" emerge as the main groups of motivations in their study, product quality issue is the single most frequent one. Particularly, on the short-term, we have been able to retrieve examples of companies relocating to Europe either for the disruptions of the Chinese production or for seizing market opportunities triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic. In the long-term, we expect to see two different approaches to reshoring, according to the level at which decision making is processed: single firm or supply chain. ./cache/cord-030296-4xthry9c.txt ./txt/cord-030296-4xthry9c.txt