Focuses on the practical elements of delivering Information Technology strategy. This book highlights eight major fallacies in managing IT, and eighteen better practices. It details how to draw up strategy, instigate navigation techniques and make sourcing decisions.[...]
Here, Mary Lacity, Leslie Willcocks and Andrew Burgess present practices used by clients, providers and advisors to realize value from LSO. The book is based on data from 27 LSO providers, interviews with clients, consulting assignments and lessons learned from prior Information Technology Outsourci[...]
This book provides a state-of-the-art assessment of trends in global sourcing of information technology and business services.It is written by internationally recognized authorities in the field, with expert contributions. It includes case studies and commentaries on best practices.This book provide[...]
A fully revised and updated edition of this essential book from the world's leading outsourcing experts. The global outsourcing market for IT and business services exceeded $485 billion in 2011 and is set to grow at 8-10% per annum until 2015. Of this, $65 billion was offshore outsourcing where some[...]
Cloud technology is being adopted by corporations around the world. Its introduction brings not only challenges but also huge opportunities and potential. Moving to the Cloud Corporation outlines everything that a manager needs to know in order to make strategic decisions about cloud technology. Th[...]
Here, Mary Lacity, Leslie Willcocks and Andrew Burgess present practices used by clients, providers and advisors to realize value from LSO. The book is based on data from 27 LSO providers, interviews with clients and lessons learned from prior Information Technology Outsourcing (ITO) and Business Pr[...]
This book contains 11 papers from the 8th Workshop on Global Sourcing, held in Val d'Isere, France, during March 23-26, 2014, which were carefully reviewed and selected from 42 submissions. They are based on a vast empirical base brought together by leading researchers in information systems, strat[...]