Market reactions to E-business outsourcing announcements: An event study

Information and Management

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 861-873

  Agrawal, Manish ^a   Kishore, Rajiv ^b   Rao, H Raghav ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Content analysis methodology; E business projects; E commerce projects; Event study methodology; IT capabilities; IT outsourcing; Project execution swiftness; Project task complexity; Software risk management; Sourcing strategic intent

Indexed keywords

CONTENT ANALYSIS METHODOLOGY; E-BUSINESS PROJECTS; EVENT STUDY METHODOLOGY; IT CAPABILITIES; IT OUTSOURCING; PROJECT EXECUTION SWIFTNESS; PROJECT TASK COMPLEXITY; SOFTWARE RISK MANAGEMENT; SOURCING STRATEGIC INTENT;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MARKETING; OUTSOURCING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 33749612200     PISSN: 03787206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.im.2006.08.002     Document Type: Article

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