• DocumentCode
    1076540
  • Title

    Rescuing IT Outsourcing: Strategic Use of Service-Level Agreements

  • Author

    Huang, C. Derrick ; Goo, Jahyun

  • Volume
    11
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    50
  • Lastpage
    58
  • Abstract
    The authors offer practical guidelines for companies to effectively structure service-level agreements (SLAs) for successful IT outsourcing. Specifically, they describe how foundation accords of SLAs are important to operationally oriented outsourcing, whereas change accords nurture relationships intended to achieve strategic benefits.
  • Keywords
    information services; outsourcing; IT outsourcing; management risks; operationally oriented outsourcing; service-level agreements; Content management; Contracts; Data analysis; Guidelines; IEEE services; Industrial relations; Law; Legal factors; Outsourcing; Protocols; IT outsourcing; interorganizational trust; outsourcing success; service-level agreements; types of outsourcing relationship;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    IT Professional
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1520-9202
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MITP.2009.15
  • Filename
    4757241