Home-Host Country Distance in Offshore Governance Choices

Volume: 20, Issue: 1, Pages: 73 - 86
Published: Mar 1, 2014
Abstract
null null This paper studies the effect of home–host country distance on the choice of governance mode in service offshoring. Using a Transaction Cost Economics approach, we explore the comparative costs of the hierarchical and contractual models to show that different dimensions of distance (geographic, cultural and institutional), because they generate different types of uncertainties, impact offshore governance choices in different ways....
Paper Details
Title
Home-Host Country Distance in Offshore Governance Choices
DOI
Published Date
Mar 1, 2014
Journal
Volume
20
Issue
1
Pages
73 - 86
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