DocumentCode
1236780
Title
Outsourcing IT: transferring your assets abroad [software engineering]
Author
Kilroe, D.
Volume
6
Issue
6
fYear
2005
Firstpage
31
Lastpage
33
Abstract
To get the expected value from outsourcing, a company´s assets need to be monitored and managed closely throughout the entire outsourcing cycle. With an emphasis on software engineering, this article discusses the issues involved. These include: low cost labour; knowledge transfer; software quality; and agency issues.
Keywords
labour resources; outsourcing; software development management; software quality; agency issues; asset transfer; knowledge transfer; low cost labour; offshore IT outsourcing; software engineering; software quality;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Engineering Management Journal
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0960-7919
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/em:20040609
Filename
1394872
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