Purpose – In this present globalised era, outsourcing has become a very popular and much sought after procurement … services free of disruptions. However, outsourcing can bring about changes in working patterns, organisational culture and … importance of change management to enable sustainable outsourcing of FM services. Design/methodology/approach – Within commercial …

Outsourcing is a management approach by which an organization delegates some non‐core functions to specialized and … efficient service providers. In the era of “global market” and “e‐economy”, outsourcing is one of the main pillars of the new … way to conceive the relationships among companies. Despite outsourcing large diffusion, huge business cases and big deals …

Discusses the application service provider (ASP) model, which is emerging as a new form of application outsourcing. At … research needs to be carried out to refine this framework and also to find the relevance of traditional outsourcing literature … to this new form of outsourcing.  …

Purpose – With an increase in global outsourcing, there is a need for risk mitigation strategies for outsourcing … capabilities of service providers. Also, the move towards knowledge process outsourcing (KPO) services is an area where the risks … of the knowledge dimension and outsourcing project success through a set of propositions. It proposes a formal process of …

Purpose – The research on effects of outsourcing tends to focus on financial effects and effects at a country level …. These are not the only consequences of outsourcing, though. When firms outsource functions previously performed in …‐financial consequences are poorly addressed in the literature, even though they may explain financial effects of outsourcing. Therefore, the …

Purpose – Over the last two decades, a large number of studies have been conducted in the field of outsourcing third … outsourced by Australian firms. Specifically, it investigates the motivation for outsourcing, the average length of 3PL contracts …, types of logistics services used and the impact of the use of outsourcing logistics services on customer satisfaction …

Purpose – The information technology (IT) industry has grown owing to the increase in IT outsourcing prompted by the … acceptable to vendors along with researching on the reasons behind that. The outsourcing engagement is also based on a set of … processes to be used during the contract time and that is known as the Outsourcing Model (OM) being used. This research also …