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Title Collaboration in outsourcing : a journey to quality / edited by Sjaak Brinkkemper, Professor of Organization and Information, Department of Information and Computing Sciences, Utrecht University & Slinger Jansen, Assistant Professor, Department of Information and Computing Sciences, Utrecht University
Published Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xxxii, 361 pages) : illustrations
Series Technology, work and globalization
Contents Introduction to the book: Collaboration in Outsourcing -- Company profiles -- -- Part 1: Governance -- Governance Models in Offshore IT Outsourcing -- G̀bor Majd̀n -- -- Security, a Three-Dimensional Case Study -- Elena Iancu -- -- Mission Critical Outsourcing -- Suzanne Haanappel -- -- Collaboration of Enterprise Architects in Outsourcing -- Martin Janek -- -- A Decision Procedure for the Where and How to Outsource -- Wouter Steenbeek, Lidwien van de Wijngaert, Mischa van den Brand, Sjaak Brinkkemper, Frank Harmsen -- -- Success and Failure in Offshore Development Projects -- Matthias Fabriek, Mischa van den Brand, Sjaak Brinkkemper, Frank Harmsen, Remco Helms -- -- -- Part 2: Communication and Knowledge Management -- Boosting Distributed Collaboration through Collaboration Tools Portfolio Optimization -- Hristo Stefanov -- Retaining Project Knowledge in an Outsourcing Context -- Antonios -- Lavrentios Voutsinos -- -- Initial Knowledge Sharing in Outsourcing -- Aleksandar Chervenkov -- -- Optimal Team Composition in Distributed Software Development -- Roderick van Cann -- -- Part 3: Relationship Management and Quality -- Dealing with Trust in Outsourcing Relationships -- Martin Kirilov -- -- IT Service Quality in Outsourcing Relationships -- Jonathan Aarnouts -- -- Selection of Outsourcing Partners -- Martijn Roeling -- -- Conflict Resolution in Outsourcing -- Paul Noordveld -- -- Service Level Agreement in an outsourcing world -- Sander van Meggelen -- -- -- Part 4: Software Development -- Quality in Distributed Software Product Development -- Tomas Salfischberger -- -- Distributed Scrum Process Guide -- Koen Bos -- Project Coordination in Distributed Software Development -- Koen Huijsman -- -- Distributed Requirements Management in an Offshoring Context -- Suzanne Gietema
Summary "Although IT outsourcing is nothing new, it remains surprisingly challenging for professionals. This book assists the IT professional in several areas of the outsourcing process: establishing outsourcing relationships, maintaining and managing the relationship, and finally governing outsourcing projects successfully"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Information technology -- Contracting out.
Electronic data processing departments -- Contracting out.
Outsourcing.
International business.
Business negotiation.
Operational research.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Outsourcing.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Operations Research.
COMPUTERS -- Computer Literacy.
COMPUTERS -- Computer Science.
COMPUTERS -- Data Processing.
COMPUTERS -- Hardware -- General.
COMPUTERS -- Information Technology.
COMPUTERS -- Machine Theory.
COMPUTERS -- Reference.
Business and Management.
Electronic data processing departments -- Contracting out
Information technology -- Contracting out
Genre/Form Academic theses.
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Form Electronic book
Author Brinkkemper, Sjaak, editor
Jansen, Slinger, editor
ISBN 9780230362994
0230362990
9781280583056
1280583053