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How are Public Sector Organizations Managing is Outsourcing Risks? An Analysis of Outsourcing Guidelines from Three Jurisdictions

Own your potential (DEAKIN)Published 5 January 2016
William E. Sullivan, Ojelanki Ngwenyama
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TL;DR

It is indicated that IS outsourcing risk factors are widely acknowledged in the literature but are not fully addressed in the IS outsourcing guidelines that public sector managers use for decision making and the management of IS outsourcing engagements.

Abstract

In the past few years the public sector has witnessed some of the most spectacular information systems (IS) outsourcing failures. Publicofficials have come under fire for sloppy management of IS ou ...

Keywords

Computer ScienceDecision SciencesBusiness, Management and Accounting