Information Systems Outsourcing
Towards Sustainable Business Value
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Jens Dibbern
Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet)
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How and Why Software Outsourcing Projects Drift—An Actor-Network-Theoretic Investigation of Control Processes
This study seeks to explain the perplexing phenomenon that many software outsourcing projects drift, i.e., they enter into a cree** process of targeting emergent goals often at the expense of losing sight of...
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Emerging Innovation Ecosystems: The Critical Role of Distributed Innovation Agency
Innovation ecosystems are becoming increasingly important for the co-creation and modification of digital innovation by different and often competing organizational actors. However, how innovation ecosystems e...
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Towards an Understanding of Scaling the Software Robot Implementation
The implementation of software robots is based on the often time-consuming work carried out by the project team, which often leads to higher than expected costs and time delays. This can be made more efficient...
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Introduction: Riding the Waves of Outsourcing Change in the Era of Digital Transformation
The trend towards digital transformation has brought about a number of emerging challenges for information systems outsourcing. Organizations have to understand how to digitally innovate through IS outsourcing...
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Knowledge Transfer in Software Maintenance Outsourcing: The Key Roles of Software Knowledge and Guided Learning Tasks
Software maintenance eats up the lion’s share of corporate software expenses, and many organizations attempt to reduce these costs through outsourcing and offshoring. A key challenge in these initiatives is to...
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Book
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Information Technology Outsourcing: Towards Sustainable Business Value
This book attempts to synthesize research that contributes to a better understanding of how to reach sustainable business value through information systems (IS) outsourcing. Important topics in this realm are ...
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The Emergence of Formal Control Specificity in Information Systems Outsourcing: A Process-View
Information systems (IS) outsourcing projects often fail to achieve initial goals. To avoid project failure, managers need to design formal controls that meet the specific contextual demands of the project. Ho...
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Managing Knowledge Transfer in Software-Maintenance Outsourcing Transitions: A System-Dynamics Perspective
The existing literature suggests that transitions in software-maintenance offshore outsourcing projects are prone to knowledge transfer blockades, i.e. situations in which the activities that would yield effec...
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Article
Assessing the potential of ubiquitous computing for improving business process performance
Although ubiquitous technologies such as RFID, sensor networks, and networked embedded systems are quite mature, widespread adoption by organizations has yet to take place. This may be due to the lack of syste...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The Emergence of Partnership Networks in the Enterprise Application Development Industry: A Global Corporation Perspective
Within the IS development industry, incumbent system developers (hubs) are increasingly embracing partnerships with less well established companies acting in specific niches (spokes). This paper seeks to devel...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Der Einfluss der Spezifität des Humankapitals auf die Frage des Sourcings von Anwendungssoftware-Dienstleistungen
Seit geraumer Zeit wird die Frage kontrovers diskutiert, unter welchen Umständen es für ein Unternehmen vorteilhaft ist, bestimmte Funktionen der Informationsverarbeitung fremd zu beziehen. Während die einen d...
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Analyse der ERP-Outsourcingentscheidung im Spannungsfeld von technologischem und unternehmensbezogenem Wissen
Im letzten Jahrzehnt haben ERP-Systeme eine hohe Verbreitung in der Wirtschaft erfahren. Oftmals wird ihnen die Rolle einer „mission critical“-Anwendung für die Aufrechterhaltung des Geschäftsbetrieb...
