This book provides in-depth insights into the practices that lead to success in global sourcing. Written by internationally acclaimed academics, it covers best practices on IT outsourcing, offshoring, business process outsourcing and netsourcing. This book is a must read for any practitioner, academic or student concerned with global sourcing.
This book provides in-depth insights into the practices that lead to success in global sourcing. Written by internationally acclaimed academics, it co...
Based on over 200 interviews, this new book provides rich insights and practices on the toughest challenges facing offshore client/supplier relationships. While many client organizations found benefits to be gained from the offshoring of IT work, others struggled to realize any cost savings or other improvements. How can these mixed experiences be reconciled? The research reveals that offshore outsourcing can deliver on its promises, but only if both clients and suppliers diligently manage the details. In this book, the authors provide specific practices that managers can use, and detailed...
Based on over 200 interviews, this new book provides rich insights and practices on the toughest challenges facing offshore client/supplier relatio...
This book provides a forum of current thinking by prominent scholars and practitioners from around the globe. Edited and with a lengthy introduction by two internationally recognised experts in this field, the book's coverage includes: Selective Outsourcing, Total Outsourcing, Total Insourcing, IT department as a trading agency, Offshore Development. Theoretical perspectives allow critical variables to be extracted in order to explain successful or unsuccessful decisions, while decision frameworks and case studies provide guidelines on which sourcing options to select, and how to manage...
This book provides a forum of current thinking by prominent scholars and practitioners from around the globe. Edited and with a lengthy introduction b...
A new look atnearly 20 yearsof theoretical and practical research on IT outsourcing. The book explores how good IT outsourcing theories shape practice and how effective IT outsourcing practices inform theory. Ithighlights the importance of examining theories borrowed from economics, strategy, and sociology to study IT outsourcing."
A new look atnearly 20 yearsof theoretical and practical research on IT outsourcing. The book explores how good IT outsourcing theories shape practice...
A close look at the main developments in IT, business processes and offshore outsourcing. This book studies these topics in both theory and practice, exploring the rising prominence of outsourcing with a multi-dimensional, contextual perspective.
A close look at the main developments in IT, business processes and offshore outsourcing. This book studies these topics in both theory and practice, ...
While China is known for its huge manufacturing base, in recent years the government has given high priority to science and technology services. This book provides an in-depth, contemporary view on where China is heading, how it is going to get there, and how companies and countries can engage with China's emerging outsourcing capabilities.
While China is known for its huge manufacturing base, in recent years the government has given high priority to science and technology services. This ...
Written by the world's leading academics in the outsourcing field, this books gives the most recent overview of developments in research and practice. It focuses on new practices in innovation, offshoring, onshoring, capabilities, project management and cloud services, offering a distinctive theory of outsourcing.
Written by the world's leading academics in the outsourcing field, this books gives the most recent overview of developments in research and practice....
Since 2007, South Africa has been one of the world's upcoming Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) offshore destinations. This book is based on the authors' most recent research into high performance BPO globally and new research streams specifically on South Africa.
Since 2007, South Africa has been one of the world's upcoming Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) offshore destinations. This book is based on the auth...
This edited two-volume collection presents the most interesting and compelling articles pertaining to the formulation of research methods used to study information systems from the 30 year publication history of the Journal of Information Technology (JIT).
This edited two-volume collection presents the most interesting and compelling articles pertaining to the formulation of research methods used to stud...
This edited two-volume collection presents the most interesting and compelling articles pertaining to the formulation of research methods used to study information systems from the 30-year publication history of the Journal of Information Technology.
This edited two-volume collection presents the most interesting and compelling articles pertaining to the formulation of research methods used to stud...
