TY - BOOK AU - Oshri,Ilan AU - Kotlarsky,Julia AU - Willcocks,Leslie TI - The handbook of global outsourcing and offshoring SN - 9780230235502 (hbk.) PY - 2009/// CY - Basingstoke, Hampshire PB - Palgrave MacMillan KW - Offshore outsourcing KW - Contracting out N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Overview Of The Global Sourcing Marketplace -- Sourcing Models: What And When To Outsource/Offshore -- Country Attractiveness For Sourcing -- Supplier Core Capabilities And Strategies For Sustainability And Growth -- Leveraging Knowledge And Expertise -- Client Perspective: Vendor Selection Strategy, Retained Management Capabilities And Legal Issue -- The ITOutsourcing Life Cycle And The Transition Phase -- Governance Of Outsourcing Projects -- Managing Globally Distributed Teams -- Emerging Issues In Sourcing Strategy N2 - 'This book offers a broad perspective on issues relating to the sourcing of systems and business processes in a national and global context. The authors examine the clients and the vendors' involvement in sourcing relationships by placing emphasis on the capabilities that each side should develop as a result of their interactions'--Provided by publisher ER -