Vendor related risks in IT development: A chronology of an outsourced project failure

Technology Analysis and Strategic Management

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 409-419

  Natovich, Joseph ^a  

^a Tel Aviv College of Management   (Israel)

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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0242426499     PISSN: 09537325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095373203000136015     Document Type: Article

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