| Title:
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STRATEGIC SOURCING OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS
PERSPECTIVES AND PRACTICES |
| By: |
Leslie P. Willcocks (Editor), Mary C. Lacity (Editor) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£66.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
047197787X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780471977872 |
| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
9 December, 1997 |
| Series: |
John Wiley Series in Information Systems |
| Pages: |
408 |
| Description: |
For organizations facing the decision whether to outsource or insource their Information Systems Technology support, this book is the one--stop problem--solver. It separates the myth from the reality of outsourcing and examines several case studies of companies which have chosen to outsource, insource, selective source, or employ trading agents. |
| Synopsis: |
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 booka 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 outsourcing arrangements. |
| Illustrations: |
illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
John Wiley & Sons Ltd |
| Returns: |
Returnable |