The past decade has witnessed explosive growth in the segment of information technology (IT) professionals who work in the offshore business process outsourcing (BPO) industry. BPO positions are highly regimented and standardized with coercive and normative controls to deter employees from...

This paper identifies and analyses firm-level characteristics that facilitate onshore and offshore business process outsourcing (BPO). We complement and extend prior IS outsourcing research using organizational economics by using organizational learning and capabilities to develop a conceptual...