@phdthesis{Herrmannsdoerfer2014, type = {Master Thesis}, author = {Uwe Herrmannsd{\"o}rfer}, title = {Study on 3D printer components : make-or-buy, localization and production setup in China}, year = {2014}, abstract = {This study shows the potential for the make-or-buy theory in several scenarios – production, assembling and development. The evaluation of these possibilities is conducted, based on Bosch’s core competencies. A decision model is developed to support the decision making process. Based on these results, the serial production at RBAC in China is planned and suggestions for setting up the assembly line are given}, language = {en} }