IT employment prospects: Beyond the dotcom bubble

European Journal of Information Systems

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 182-197

  Panko, Raymond R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Dotcom bubble; Employment; Inshoring; Offshoring; Outsourcing; Unemployment

Indexed keywords

EID: 48849113138     PISSN: 0960085X     EISSN: 14769344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/ejis.2008.19     Document Type: Article

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