The objective of this literature review is to provide a background and a synthesis of existing
studies conducted on IT outsourcing. The IT outsourcing trend has become increasingly …

A study investigated implications of the increase in non-standard forms of employment
(casual work, working through labor-hire companies, and work that is outsourced) for …

In the past decade, thousands of employees have been affected by outsourcing. It is
estimated that, in 2001 American companies alone, over $300 billion will be spent on this …

Operational flood forecasting in Australia is the responsibility of the Bureau of Meteorology,
a national meteorological service which is part of the Commonwealth Government …

Using the resource based view of the firm this research identifies a set of provider
capabilities most likely to impact the success of an IS outsourcing relationship. These …

Growth in IS outsourcing spurred research in the area that spans many perspectives but
contains contradictory findings. Inconsistent findings raise confusion and doubt, leaving …

The present study explores the notions of internalization and externalization of employment
in five south-eastern European countries, namely Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Italy and …

There is scarcity of research to investigate not-for-profit sector outsourcing decisions. K-12
school foodservices are not-for-profit operations, and non-core (non-academic) school …

Social exchange theory recognizes the risks of opportunism, imbalances of power, and
possibility of non-performance by one of the parties in social exchange relationships. A …

Purpose‐With competitive pressures increasing, outsourcing has become a common
phenomenon in today's global economy. While there is growing evidence of organizations …