Decisions to Outsource Information Systems Functions: Testing a Strategy‐Theoretic Discrepancy Model

Decision Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 75-103

  Teng, James T C ^a   Cheon, Myun Joong ^b   Grover, Varun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

Author keywords

and Strategy and Policy; Decision Processes; Information Management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990566614     PISSN: 00117315     EISSN: 15405915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5915.1995.tb00838.x     Document Type: Article

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