• DocumentCode
    1205166
  • Title

    Build, buy, or outsource?

  • Author

    Jones, Capers

  • Author_Institution
    Software Productivity Res. Inc., Burlington, MA, USA
  • Volume
    27
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    1994
  • Firstpage
    77
  • Lastpage
    78
  • Abstract
    Since most companies today are dissatisfied with their in-house software, they are exploring three possible strategies: improve in-house software-building capabilities; substitute packages for in-house development; or outsource software development and/or maintenance.<>
  • Keywords
    outsourcing; software engineering; software maintenance; software packages; companies; in-house development; in-house software; outsource; software development; software maintenance; software packages; software-building capabilities; Application software; Business; Companies; Costs; Insurance; Packaging; Personnel; Software maintenance; Software packages; US Government;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/2.335756
  • Filename
    335756
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1205166