Download or read book Innovation Offshoring written by Simon Plankenhorn and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2009-03-22 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In addition to classifying the current understanding of the offshoring phenomenon, Simon Plankenhorn examines potential offshoring opportunities for innovation projects – from a conceptual and an empirical perspective. Leading European sponsors in five industries were questioned and confirmed the majority of hypotheses, while two case studies in the Indian clinical trial industry revealed surprising insights into growth oriented offshoring.