We study the determinants of contract choice in offshore software development projects and examine how the choice of … contract and other factors in the project affect project profits accruing to the software vendor. Using data collected on 93 … offshore projects from a leading Indian software vendor, we provide evidence that specific vendor-, client-, and project …

-of-mouth effect, the monitoring effect of the institutional investor, and the bargaining power of the producer over investors. When … the monitoring effect by the institutional investment. If there is no word-of-mouth effect, there may be no Internet … information asymmetry can be resolved by the monitoring of the film quality, the producer's reputation, or the insurance on …