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Outsourcing
Known as:
Technical Authority
, Rural outsourcing
, Smartsourcing
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In business, outsourcing involves the contracting out of a business process (e.g. payroll processing, claims processing) and operational, and/or non…
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Review
2011
Review
2011
Business process outsourcing studies: a critical review and research directions
Mary C Lacity
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Stan Solomon
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Aihua Yan
,
L. Willcocks
Journal of Information and Technology
2011
Corpus ID: 20791019
Organizations are increasingly sourcing their business processes through external service providers, a practice known as Business…
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
The Strategic Nexus of Offshoring and Outsourcing Decisions
R. Mudambi
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Markus Venzin
2010
Corpus ID: 29471149
One important effect of the increasing integration of the world economy is the rising importance of possibilities to offshore and…
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Contractual Provisions to Mitigate Holdup: Evidence from Information Technology Outsourcing
Anjana Susarla
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Ramanath Subramanyam
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Prasanna P. Karhade
Information systems research
2010
Corpus ID: 17290327
The complexity and scope of outsourced information technology (IT) demands relationship-specific investments from vendors, which…
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Predictors of Formal Control Usage in IT Outsourcing Partnerships
Sandeep Rustagi
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William R. King
,
L. Kirsch
Information systems research
2008
Corpus ID: 32227446
Client control over the vendor has been identified as a critical factor in successfully managing information technology…
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
A Markov decision model to evaluate outsourcing in reverse logistics
Marco A. Serrato
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S. Ryan
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J. Gaytán
2007
Corpus ID: 59335406
One of the most important decisions regarding reverse logistics (RL) is whether to outsource such functions or not, due to the…
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Review
2007
Review
2007
Supplier selection and order lot sizing modeling: A review
N. Aissaoui
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M. Haouari
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E. Hassini
Computers & Operations Research
2007
Corpus ID: 34128021
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Just Right Outsourcing: Understanding and Managing Risk
R. Aron
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E. Clemons
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S. P. Reddi
Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International…
2005
Corpus ID: 62756301
The risks associated with outsourcing have been the principal limitation on the growth of business process outsourcing…
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Customer perceptions on logistics outsourcing in the European consumer goods industry
R. Wilding
,
Rein Juriado
2004
Corpus ID: 167622049
This paper investigates customer perceptions on three key logistics outsourcing decisions: why to outsource, what to outsource…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Secure outsourcing of sequence comparisons
M. Atallah
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Jiangtao Li
International Journal of Information Security
2004
Corpus ID: 15166718
Internet computing technologies, like grid computing, enable a weak computational device connected to such a grid to be less…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Improving electronics manufacturing supply chain agility through outsourcing
S. Mason
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M. H. Cole
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Brian T. Ulrey
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Li Yan
2002
Corpus ID: 18703829
The highly competitive electronics manufacturing marketplace demands that suppliers provide low‐cost, high‐quality products to…
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