Global sourcing: recent trends and issues

Information Technology & People

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 192-200

  Oshri, Ilan ^a   Kotlarsky, Julia ^b   Rottman, Joseph W ^c   Willcocks, Leslie L ^d  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^d LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Business process re engineering; Communication technologies; Outsourcing

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349705760     PISSN: 09593845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09593840910981400     Document Type: Article

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