• DocumentCode
    1392262
  • Title

    Rural Outsourcing: Delivering ITO and BPO Services from Remote Domestic Locations

  • Author

    Lacity, Mary ; Carmel, Erran ; Rottman, Joseph

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Missouri-St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA
  • Volume
    44
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    55
  • Lastpage
    62
  • Abstract
    IT and business process outsourcing providers are building delivery centers in remote domestic locations for several reasons, including to access a more stable, lower-cost workforce and to fulfill social missions such as employing underprivileged or minority populations.
  • Keywords
    employment; outsourcing; service-oriented architecture; BPO service; IT outsourcing provider; ITO service; building delivery center; business process outsourcing provider; lower-cost workforce; minority population employment; remote domestic location; rural outsourcing; social mission; Business; Information technology; Outsourcing; Remote monitoring; BPO services; IT; outsourcing; remote computing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2011.377
  • Filename
    6096552