Outsourcing and Offshoring in the 21st Century
Subtitle: A Socio-Economic Perspective
Contributors: Harbhajan Kehal (Editor); Varinder P. Singh (Editor)
Publisher: Idea Group Publishing
Published: April 3, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 482
ISBN-13: 9781591408758
Subjects: Business & Management; Leadership; Business/Economics; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Workplace Culture; Offshore outsourcing; Total Quality Management; Electronic Commerce; Contracting out
First sentence: Although outsourcing today is bigger than ever before, and is receiving increasing attention in the management literature, it would be erroneous to think of it as a new phenomenon since sub-contacting practices have been part of the corporate landscape since the industrial revolution.