Annotated Bibliography

Theory

  • Barney, J. B. (1991). Firm Resources and Sustained Competitive Advantage. Foundational text for the Resource-Based View (RBV).
  • Teece, D. J., et al. (1997). Dynamic Capabilities and Strategic Management. Defines the ability to integrate and reconfigure competencies (DCT).
  • McIvor (2009). How the transaction cost and resource‐based theories of the firm inform outsourcing evaluation. Integrates TCE and RBV for outsourcing analysis.

Frameworks & Standards

  • Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM). SCOR Model. The industry-standard process reference model for SCM.
  • American Productivity & Quality Center (APQC). SCM Benchmarks. Provides standardized performance metrics for supply chain operations.

Virtual Resources & Cloud Computing

  • Song, W. Dynamic Resource Allocation using Virtual Machines for Cloud Computing. Explores the mechanics of allocating virtual resources dynamically.
  • ResearchGate. Cloud Computing Virtualization of Resources Allocation for Distributed Systems. Technical analysis of how physical resources are virtualized.
  • IEEE Explore. Towards Intelligent Resource Allocation in Highly-Distributed Content Delivery Networks (CDNs). Discusses optimization of content placement and routing.
  • Google Research. Solving virtual machine puzzles: How AI is optimizing cloud computing. Demonstrates the use of AI to minimize resource stranding and maximize hardware utilization.

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