Outsourcing Information

Outsourcing information increasingly being used as a tool for gaining a competitive edge. Understanding of where, when and how to successfully outsource, is provoking to be one of the most difficult and important business skills needed for your company’s future. Outsourcing today covers range from HR, real estate management, inventory control and most commonly, the information systems (MIS) and related communications network management. This book examines the issues and trends in information outracing, showing how to recognize, evaluate, minimize, and manage the risks involved. It discusses the benefits and models of outsourcing information technology and identifies major ethical problems and proposes guidelines for ethical conduct in the process of outsourcing information technology. it will help the reader to deepen his/her knowledge of the tangible and intangible costs and benefits associated with information outsourcing.