Outsourcing has become one of the strategies adopted by businesses to manage their IS.
During the last few years, the use of outsourcing has resulted in an increase in the volume of …

Offshore provision of IS/IT related services has been growing rapidly in recent years and
seems firmly set to continue. This trend is fueled by the many advantages of offshore service …

The use of H-1B and other work visas to hire foreign information technology (IT)
professionals in the United States has attracted significant controversy and policy debates …

Many argue that offshoring is an inexorable trend, since a variety of information technology
(IT) skills have become global commodities and they are vastly cheaper in other parts of the …

Global sourcing of information technology (IT) is the idea that IT work can be seamlessly
distributed anywhere in the world to the best source in terms of overall value. 1 The “best …

The offshoring of IT development is a significant global economic phenomenon. It influences
the lives and fortunes of individuals, organizations, and nations/regions. However, because …

This article presents an evolutionary framework for the establishment and progression of
client-vendor relationships in the context of offshore applications development. It is argued …

Computer science is a broad discipline, and computer scientists often disagree about the
content, form, and practices of the discipline. The processes through which computer …

This study examined the relationship between burnout, job satisfaction, turnover intention,
and organizational commitment in IT workers. One hundred IT professionals of the …

Drawing upon Wittgenstein's theory of language games, we apply a pragmatic approach to
organizational communication. The study extends current theories of computer-mediated …