Chapter 1 The Outsourcing Pivot: Advances and Challenges -- Part I Governing Traditional Outsourcing Services -- Chapter 2 The Governing Mechanisms of Successful Multisourcing Projects -- Chapter 3 What The Guardian Does in Multisourcing Projects -- Chapter 4 IT Multi-sourcing and Opportunistic...

The offshore outsourcing of information technologies (IT) started in the 1990s, following the outsourcing trend in manufacturing industries. In particular, the recent trend has been characterized by offshoring of various IT processes and services to external contractors at offshore locations....

One noticeable trend in a maturing Information Technology (IT) outsourcing industry is the growing interest from client firms to benefit from supplier-led innovations. Yet, IT outsourcing suppliers still find it challenging to shift their reputation from the competent provision of a low-end...

One noticeable trend in the maturing information technology (IT) outsourcing industry is the growing interest from client firms seeking to benefit from supplier-led innovations. Yet IT outsourcing suppliers still find it challenging to shift their reputation from the competent provision of a...

1. Introduction: On Types of Products of Theorizing -- 2. Useful Products in Information Systems Theorizing: A Discursive Formation Perspective -- 3. Debating Genres And IS Research: The Case Of Action Principles For Service Automation -- 4. A Paradigm Shift in Understanding Digital Objects in...