Risk management practices in IS outsourcing: An investigation into commercial banks in Nigeria

International Journal of Information Management

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 167-180

  Adeleye, Bunmi Cynthia ^a   Annansingh, Fenio ^a   Nunes, Miguel Baptista ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Commercial bank; Information systems outsourcing; IS risk management; IS strategic thinking

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; DATA ACQUISITION; DATA REDUCTION; DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; OUTSOURCING; PUBLIC POLICY; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; RISK MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

COMMERCIAL BANKS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS OUTSOURCING; IS RISK MANAGEMENT; IS STRATEGIC THINKING; NIGERIA;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 1242331420     PISSN: 02684012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2003.10.004     Document Type: Article

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