Outsourcing and offshoring in the 21st century : a socio-economic perspective

"This book discusses the economic impacts of outsourcing and off shoring to the developing countries and developed countries and the short term and long term implications"--Provided by publisher

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Kehal, Harbhajan S., 1942-, Singh, Varinder P., 1974-
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Hershey, PA : Idea Group Pub., 2006.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN1591408776
9781591408772
9781628702163
1628702168
159140875X
9781591408758
1591408768
9781591408765
Physical Description1 online resource (30, 512 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Title Page
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter I Development of Outsourcing Theory and Practice: A Taxonomy of Outsourcing Generations
  • Chapter II Making Sense of the Sourcing and Shoring Maze: Various Outsourcing and Offshoring Alternatives
  • Chapter III Global Sourcing: East-West Divide or Synthesis?
  • Chapter IV Strategies of Outsourcing: From De-Risking to Uncertainty
  • Chapter V New Ethics for E-Business Offshore Outsourcing
  • Chapter VI Information Technology Offshore Outsourcing: A Perspective of Advanced Countries.
  • Chapter VII Business Process Outsourcing to Emerging Markets: A Knowledge Management Approach to Models and Strategies
  • Chapter VIII Outsourcing Decision-Making: A Review of Strategic Frameworks and Proposal of a Multi-Perspective Approach
  • Chapter IX Outsourcing and Offshoring: Issues and Impacts on Venture Capital
  • Chapter X Outsourcing and Offshoring of Finance Activities
  • Chapter XI Open Source and Outsourcing: A Perspective on Software Use and Professional Practices Related to International Outsourcing Activities.
  • Chapter XII Real-Life Case Studies of Offshore Outsourced IS Projects: Analysis of Issues and Socio-Economic Paradigms
  • Chapter XIII Growth of Outsourced IT-Enabled Services in India: A Systems Dynamics Approach
  • Chapter XIV An Overview of Service Level Agreements
  • Chapter XV Understanding Consumer Reactions to Offshore Outsourcing of Customer Services
  • Chapter XVI IT Offshoring: A German Perspective
  • Chapter XVII Information Systems/ Information Technology Outsourcing in Spain: A Critical Empirical Analysis1.
  • Chapter XVIII Emerging Legal Challenges in Offshore Outsourcing of IT-Enabled Services
  • Chapter XIX Does Strategic Outsourcing Undermine the Innovative Capability of Organizations
  • Chapter XX Analysis of a Large-Scale IT Outsourcing "Failure": What Lessons Can We Learn?
  • About the Authors
  • Index.