Myths and paradoxes in Japanese IT offshoring

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 141-145

  Tiwana, Amrit ^a   Bush, Ashley A ^b   Tsuji, Hiroshi ^c   Yoshida, Kenichi ^d   Sakurai, Akito ^e  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^e KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUROPEAN; EUROPEAN COMPANIES; EUROPEAN COUNTRIES; HITACHI; HUNGARY; MITSUBISHI; OFF-SHORING; ROMANIA; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; TOSHIBA; VIETNAM;

OUTSOURCING;

EID: 53349099788     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1400181.1400212     Document Type: Article

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