Outsourcing Technology: Here Are Guidelines for Establishing Sourcing Partnerships That Are Effective and Truly Strategic

OVERVIEW: Properly implemented, technology outsourcing can provide a number of strategic benefits, including improved quality, focus, flexibility, and leverage. But for companies to reap these benefits, their strategic sourcing decisions must take into consideration a number of factors. These include the protection, development and exploitation of core activities, as well as the need to relate sourcing decisions to the organization's competitive...