Outsourcing support functions: Identifying and managing the good, the bad, and the ugly

Business Horizons

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 347-356

  Raiborn, Cecily A ^a   Butler, Janet B ^a   Massoud, Marc F ^b  

^a TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CLAREMONT MCKENNA COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

ERM; Outsourcing; Risk; Support services

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349218848     PISSN: 00076813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bushor.2009.02.005     Document Type: Article

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