Outsourcing can be defi ned as the delivery of public services by the private sector. The sign of the effect of … outsourcing on public spending is ambiguous ex-ante. While outsourcing may reduce public spending through higher competition in … outsourcing and public spending empirically. Spain offers an interesting case study from a broad perspective, as the degree of …

one decision to outsource, producing the largest outsourcing contract in health in Australia. Furthermore, this situation …Purpose – The paper discusses the reasons and approaches used at three health organisations in introducing outsourcing … outsourcing decisions made. The first health organisation operates in the rural sector; the second is a metropolitan network; and …

. Für die Strukturierung der Nachfrageseite für netzbasierte Dienste werden die Theorien der Auslagerung (Outsourcing) von … communication policy. For ASP demand, theories of outsourcing of information technologies, methods and instruments of cost …-and-utility-measuring and the theory of transaction phases of outsourcing are used. The basis for both supply-side and demand-side evaluations …

process outsourcing (BPO). Design/methodology/approach: This paper utilises longitudinal case studies to identify …