Is offshoring: A proposed maturity model of offshore is suppliers

Proceedings of the 15th European Conference on Information Systems, ECIS 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 950-960

  Gannon, Brian ^a   Wilson, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE PRESSURE; DEVELOPED ECONOMIES; GLOBAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; IS MATURITY; MARKET DEMAND; MATURITY MODEL; NEW BUSINESS MODELS; OFF-SHORING; OFFSHORE OUTSOURCING; PARTICULAR CONDITION; SYSTEMS INTEGRATORS; TRADE JOURNALS;

COMMERCE; INDUSTRY; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; RESEARCH;

OUTSOURCING;

EID: 84865792563     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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