Agile Outsourcing - How to Quickly Obtain Resources Globally

Author: [UK] Kakaoudis et al.; Shi Xiaofeng, Li Xiaobei
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Publish Date: 2003-06-01
Features: One of the main agenda items discussed in the meeting room. The book "Agile Outsourcing" provides a comprehensive overview of the rapidly growing global market, but it focuses on the theme of "How to Prepare for Outsourcing." The authors of the book explicitly state that IT outsourcing will be the mainstream of the future outsourcing market, and around it will form another multi-billion dollar market, namely Application Service Provider (ASP). The book "Agile Outsourcing" comprehensively summarizes the current and foreseeable future trends in outsourcing activities, which are primarily reflected in the following aspects: The best outsourcing methods can lead to strategic success; although only a few companies can achieve the best outsourcing methods, any company strives to become a high-performance company. The preferred service providers are those that have made efforts to establish long-term relationships with customers.