Outsourcing and human resource management : an international survey
Author(s)
Bibliographic Information
Outsourcing and human resource management : an international survey
(Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia, 78)
Routledge, 2008
Available at 22 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Outsourcing is an increasingly popular strategy deployed by a variety of institutions, including banks, multinational companies and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
The book assesses the problems and solutions for those attempting to outsource through an analysis of human resource management, insourcing, lifecycles of the project, insurance requirements, operational management and recruitment within the context of the financial services industry, automotive and IT industries of Japan, North and South Korea, South Africa, Mexico, Eastern Europe, China and India.
Including detailed comparative case studies, this book:
considers how outsourcing can best be made to work
explores the human side of outsourcing
offers practical advice for improving organizational relationships and performance
looks at important practices such as insourcing
provides much needed analysis of the risk and insurance issues involved in outsourcing.
Table of Contents
1. An Introduction and Comparative Overview to Outsourcing and Human Resource Management Ruth Taplin 2. Human Resource Management and Employee Engagement Stephanie Morgan 3. The Outsourcing Lifecycle Royston Morgan and Stephanie Morgan 4. Making Outsourcing Work: From Service Level Agreement to Partnership Ivan Schouker 5. Risk and Insurance Considerations in Outsourcing Banking and Related Financial Services Oliver Prior 6. Operational Implications of Outsourcing Graeme Fry 7. In-Sourcing in the Finance Industry Cint Kortmann. Case Studies 8. Outsourcing in the Automotive Sector-Japan Garel Rhys 9. Offshoring to India: Human Resource Challenges Bernard Arogaswamy 10. Information Technology Outsourcing in Korea Hyun Jeong Kim and W.M Hur 11. Outsourcing from the United Kingdom to the Far East Ian Pogson 12. Employee Engagement in IT Outsourcing: A South African Case Study Sean Stuttaford and Stephanie Morgan
by "Nielsen BookData"