Information systems outsourcing : myths, metaphors and realities

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Information systems outsourcing : myths, metaphors and realities

Mary Cecelia Lacity, Rudy Hirschheim

(John Wiley information systems series)

J. Wiley, 1993

  • : cloth

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-266) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The purpose of this volume is to help managers understand the growing trend in information systems' "outsourcing" - the transfer of IS assets, leases and staff to third party vendors. It asks pertinent questions about the wisdom of this alternative to in-house computing.

Table of Contents

  • Public outsourcing reports
  • theoretical foundation of outsourcing decisions
  • case descriptions
  • senior management's view of IS
  • reasons for initiating outsourcing evaluations
  • proposed outsourcing evaluation process
  • summary of lessons learned and recommendations.

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