This book aims to shed light on the potentially innovative ICT (information and communication technology) architectures from an East Asian regional perspective. The business environment brought about by the development of ICT intensified global competition and caused dramatic changes in the...

Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Global ICT-Based Services Offshoring and Asia -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Development of ICT-Based Services Offshoring in the Global Economy -- 1.2.1 Definition of Offshoring and Typology of...