service outsourcing, the dynamic nature of dispersion in customer needs has received sparse attention in the past but is … dispersion can accelerate a firm's propensity to outsource, and a firm typically benefits from outsourcing, at least initially …. Such benefits, however, can dissipate rapidly over time due to knowledge decay with outsourcing; that is, the firm becomes …

functional expertise or outsourcing tasks to professional specialists. A randomized experiment in Nigeria tests the relative … effectiveness of these four different approaches to improving business practices. Insourcing and outsourcing both dominate business …

This paper investigates the impact of Mexico's labor outsourcing partial ban on formal workers' labor market outcomes …, and region, indicating a heterogeneous response to the reform. These findings underscore the varied impacts of outsourcing …

development in business process outsourcing organizations in both managerial and non-managerial groups. The authors outline how … outsourcing in particular. It will also be a valuable resource for those researching and operating in global teams. …

The outsourcing of housework is broadly recognized as providing an impetus for increasing women's participation in the … combinations and levels of sociocultural barriers to outsourcing housework, including gendered expectations, privacy concerns … outsourcing. Interestingly, complete rejectors are often found in low-income households, indicating a strong connection between …