Outsourcing services: The contract is just the beginning

Business Horizons

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 25-34

  Allen, Sandy ^a   Chandrashekar, Ashok ^b  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD COMPANY   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034147463     PISSN: 00076813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0007-6813(00)88558-4     Document Type: Article

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