Determinants of information technology outsourcing : a cross-sectional analysis

46 Pages·1992·1.3 MB·English

by  Loh, Lawrence

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DETERMINANTS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
OUTSOLUCING: A CROSS-SECTIONAL ANALYSIS
Lawrence Loh
and
N. Venkatraman
Working Paper No. 3382-92BPS February 1992
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DETERMINANTS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
OUTSOURCING: A CROSS-SECTIONAL ANALYSIS
Lawrence Loh
and
N. Venkatraman
Working Paper No. 3382-92BPS February 1992
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Determinants of Information Technology Outsourcing:
A
Cross-Sectional Analysis
Lawrence Loh
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
and
National University of Singapore
N. Venkatraman
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
August 1991
Final Version: January 1992
Authors are listed alphabetically. Please address all correspondence to Professor N.
Venkatraman at Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 50
Memorial Drive E52-537, Cambridge, MA 02139; Phone: [phone]; Bitnet: NVENKATR
@ SLOAN. This project was supported by the research consortium on Managing
Information Technology in the Next Era (MITNE) of the Center for Information Systems
We
Research (CISR) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. thank John Rockart,
Judith Quillard, three journal reviewers, and the editor for comments on earlier versions of
the paper.
Forthcoming in the Journal of Management Information Systems