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Multi-sourcing: CIOs tips on making it work for you - and your suppliers

Tips for keeping multiple suppliers on track Read more

3 February, 2012 by Nick Heath
Examining <endeca_term>IT Outsourcing</endeca_term> Service Continuance: An Expectation-Confirmation Model

Examining IT Outsourcing Service Continuance: An Expectation-Confirmation Model

This paper is examines clients' decision to continue engaging their current IT outsourcing vendors. It employs the lens of expectation-confirmation theory to evaluate... Read more

1 June, 2011
The Effect of Bargaining Power on Fixed Price <endeca_term>IT Outsourcing</endeca_term> Decisions

The Effect of Bargaining Power on Fixed Price IT Outsourcing Decisions

Successful IT outsourcing is usually for the benefit of both parties: the outsourcing client... Read more

7 November, 2010
How cloud adds strategy to <endeca_term>IT outsourcing</endeca_term>

How cloud adds strategy to IT outsourcing

Thanks to cloud computing, IT outsourcing is back, but this time it can help both in cutting... Read more

25 October, 2011
A Conceptual Framework of Knowledge Transfer in Malaysia E-Government <endeca_term>IT Outsourcing</endeca_term>: An Integration With Transactive Memory System (TMS

A Conceptual Framework of Knowledge Transfer in Malaysia E-Government IT Outsourcing: An Integration With Transactive Memory System (TMS

...Memory System (TMS) in enabling inter-organizational knowledge transfer in e-government IT outsourcing. Although the information systems literature has recently acknowledged the role of... Read more

1 September, 2011
External Technology Supply and Client-Side Innovation

External Technology Supply and Client-Side Innovation

The market for IT outsourcing has extensively grown during the last decade. At the same time... Read more

1 March, 2011
Operational Capability Development in Vendor Internationalization: The Case of China's IT Service Industry

Operational Capability Development in Vendor Internationalization: The Case of China's IT Service Industry

As China transforms itself towards a leading destination for global IT outsourcing, major Chinese IT vendors increasingly face the challenge of effectively servicing... Read more

12 October, 2010
Are There Contagion Effects in IT and Business Process Outsourcing?

Are There Contagion Effects in IT and Business Process Outsourcing?

The authors model the diffusion of IT outsourcing via announcements about IT outsourcing deals. They estimate a log-normal... Read more

1 October, 2010
Cloud Computing for Real: With VCloud Director for New Business Models

Cloud Computing for Real: With VCloud Director for New Business Models

...competent and innovative partner for operating complex applications reliably and flexibly as IT outsourcing solutions. Their challenge is to automate provisioning and faster provisioning of... Read more

9 November, 2011
Accounting Firm Chooses Office 2010 Over OpenOffice.org to Ensure Reliability

Accounting Firm Chooses Office 2010 Over OpenOffice.org to Ensure Reliability

...beyond audit and tax services to encompass business consulting, payroll, accounting, and IT outsourcing. It needed a reliable platform for its work, and assessed OpenOffice... Read more

1 August, 2010
Top 10 Pitfalls of Application Management Services

Top 10 Pitfalls of Application Management Services

...well as their outsourcing partner. Outsourcing opportunities are always accompanied by risk. IT outsourcing is ubiquitous and Application Management Services (AMS) is, for many companies... Read more

1 August, 2010
<endeca_term>IT outsourcing</endeca_term>: Ten reasons for ruling it out

IT outsourcing: Ten reasons for ruling it out

Outsourcing may look good on paper — until you factor in a number of undesirable side effects, says Jack Wallen Read more

11 March, 2012 by Jack Wallen

HMRC spends £765m on IT outsourcing deal

...Customs spent 44 percent of its 2009-10 supplier budget on its IT outsourcing deal led by Capgemini. New figures released by the tax-collection... Read more

9 November, 2010 by Kable

Cleveland Police sign IT outsourcing deal

The northern police force will use Steria for community justice and back-office functions in an effort to save £50m over 10 years Read more

18 June, 2010 by Kable
<endeca_term>IT Outsourcing</endeca_term> 1.0

IT Outsourcing 1.0

IT Outsourcing task tracker is a simple, easy to use tool to track... Read more

18 March, 2011

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