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ECIS
2004
14 years 26 days ago
A study of information systems outsourcing risks
Despite the considerable growth of Information Systems (IS) outsourcing in recent years, this trend is still the object of strong criticism. This study has as its aim to show the ...
Reyes-G. Gonzalez, Jose Gasco, Juan Llopis
HICSS
2002
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
Designing Effective Incentive-Oriented Outsourcing Contracts for ERP Systems
Information systems outsourcing has been viewed as an attractive option by many senior managers generally because of the belief that IS outsourcing vendors can achieve economies o...
Kweku-Muata Bryson, William E. Sullivan
HICSS
2003
IEEE
114views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
14 years 4 months ago
Evaluating Offshore IT Outsourcing in India: Supplier and Customer Scenarios
This paper presents the findings from an ongoing research study on offshore IT outsourcing. Field work was carried out in India and in the UK to evaluate the scale and scope of ou...
Naureen Khan, Wendy Currie, Vishanth Weerakkody, B...
XPU
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
When XP Met Outsourcing
Outsourcing is common for software development, and is the context for many projects using agile development processes. This paper presents two case studies concentrating on the cu...
Angela Martin, Robert Biddle, James Noble
ER
2004
Springer
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14 years 4 months ago
Risk-Driven Conceptual Modeling of Outsourcing Decisions
Abstract. In the current networked world, outsourcing of information technology or even of entire business processes is often a prominent design alternative. In the general case, o...
Pascal van Eck, Roel Wieringa, Jaap Gordijn
PROFES
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
An Industrial Survey of Software Outsourcing in China
Most studies of software outsourcing focus on how to manage the outsourcing from the perspective of the outsourcer, i.e., a company issuing a subcontract. There are few studies of ...
Jianqiang Ma, Jingyue Li, Weibing Chen, Reidar Con...
HICSS
2008
IEEE
187views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
14 years 5 months ago
Relational Risk Mitigation: The Relationship Approach to Mitigating Risks in Business Process Outsourcing
Managing risks in outsourcing has been widely researched but is still not fully understood by either academics or practitioners. Recent research on IS outsourcing relationships ha...
Kim Wüllenweber, Stefanie Jahner, Helmut Krcm...
ICDM
2009
IEEE
124views Data Mining» more  ICDM 2009»
14 years 6 months ago
On the (In)Security and (Im)Practicality of Outsourcing Precise Association Rule Mining
—The recent interest in outsourcing IT services onto the cloud raises two main concerns: security and cost. One task that could be outsourced is data mining. In VLDB 2007, Wong e...
Ian Molloy, Ninghui Li, Tiancheng Li