Modelling the price, performance and contract characteristics of IT outsourcing

Journal of Information Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 107-118

  Domberger, Simon ^a   Fernandez, Patrick ^a   Fiebig, Denzil G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 0034341764     PISSN: 02683962     EISSN: 14664437     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026839600344302     Document Type: Article

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