Global Sourcing of IT-enabled Business Processes: The Rationale of Unbundling and locating

10th Americas Conference on Information Systems, AMCIS 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 891-896

  Ge, Ling ^a   Konana, Prabhudev ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Business Process Outsourcing; country risk; process maturity

Indexed keywords

PRODUCTIVITY;

ASSET SPECIFICITY; BUSINESS PROCESS; BUSINESS PROCESS OUTSOURCING; COUNTRY RISKS; GLOBAL SOURCING; OFF-SHORING; OFFSHORE OUTSOURCING; PROCESS MATURITY; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK; UNBUNDLING;

OUTSOURCING;

EID: 84892210122     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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