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administrative support services. Two reorganization strategies were analyzed: shared services and outsourcing. The first approach …
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Information Systems (IS) researchers often rely on organizational economics models to describe and explain various IS management issues. While those models are found to be useful, measures are yet to be proposed to assess the dimensions of IS transactions. In this paper, we present the results...
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In this paper, we develop and estimate an explanatory model of Human Resources Outsourcing. Six HR activities are … of outsourcing are drawn from two fields: the field of organizational analysis and strategy formulation, and that from … experience of the organization with outsourcing of other functions, the uncertainty of the transaction, and the presence of a …
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outsourcing. We demonstrate that the hold-up friction under generic outsourcing increases with a firm's productivity. This implies … that: (i) high productivity firms choose ideal outsourcing to the South, (ii) medium productivity firms choose generic … outsourcing to the South, (iii) low productivity firms choose generic outsourcing to the North. Cet article étudie le rôle de la …
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We use agency theory to shed light on a complex, multi-year outsourcing contract between an important public …
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In recent decades, complex manufacturing sectors such as electronics have transformed from an industry dominated by vertically integrated firms that source locally to an industry dominated by horizontally specialized firms that source globally. To account for this, we build an two-country...
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We show that the growth of the service sector facilitates outsourcing, or fragmentation of production. Services link …
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This paper studies the relationships between the choice of a sourcing mode for information systems, the value of the resources used in systems development activities and the presence of those resources at sufficient level within the firm. The objective is to better understand the factors...
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This paper studies the relationships between the choice of a sourcing mode for information systems, the value of the resources used in systems development activities and the presence of those resources at sufficient level within the firm. The objective is to better understand the factors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005100918
Australia has been at the forefront of the adoption of outsourcing as a means for delivering IT services, but the … success of IT outsourcing in Australia has been mixed. With two hundred and forty one responses from the top 1000 IT users in … the country, the survey reported in this paper is one of the largest and most representative IT outsourcing studies in the …
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