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1. IT Outsourcing: Definition, Importance, Trends and Research

verfasst von : Georg Hodosi, Lazar Rusu

Erschienen in: Risks, Relationships and Success Factors in IT Outsourcing

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This chapter presents the definition of Information Technology Outsourcing (ITO), the importance and trends in ITO, the research problem, goals, and motivations including the delimitations of performing research in ITO in large companies.

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Titel: IT Outsourcing: Definition, Importance, Trends and Research
verfasst von: Georg Hodosi
Lazar Rusu
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Buch: Risks, Relationships and Success Factors in IT Outsourcing
Print ISBN: 978-3-030-05924-8

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-030-05925-5

Copyright-Jahr: 2019
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05925-5_1

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