Harvesting Tax Benefits in Global Supply Chain Management: How Apple Computer Does It

May 31, 2013 by ·

Supply chain management normally addresses such risks as pricing of commodity components, disruptions in transportation, labor strikes, business continuity planning, disaster recovery, regulatory risks and, with Hon Hai / Foxconn, the risks of occasional suicidal workers.  Apple Computer, Inc. (“Apple Computer”) outsources production to contract manufacturers in China and elsewhere, but it insources its operations […]