, and potentially more efficient, approaches to technology management, the concept of outsourcing has become widely … level of interest and increasing willingness to consider outsourcing, a great deal of uncertainty exists among potential … users regarding both the meaning and implications of entering into outsourcing arrangements. Intends critically to examine …

outsourcing, defined as a “managed process of transferring activities to be performed by others”. In Brazil, some companies are … the fundamentals, the advantages, and the disadvantages which outsourcing might bring to companies, and presents a guide …

Examines the issues involved in securing a successful outsourcing contract: selecting a supplier, service provision …, describing services, using services, changing services, and the termination of outsourcing. Discusses how these issues can be … and practical aspects of outsourcing are so complex that individually tailored contracts between user and supplier are …

The terms “outsourcing” and “rightsizing”, along with a third term, “downsizing”, have different meanings to different … people. Looks into these as alternatives for managers in rejuvenating organizations. Outsourcing to many managers means the …