Offshoring propensity in information technology services: A firm and country level analysis |
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| Authors: | Naveen Kumar Jain Sumit K Kundu Fred A Niederman |
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| Affiliation: | (1) College of Business Administration, Florida International University, Miami, USA;(2) International Business, College of Business Administration, Florida International University, Miami, USA;(3) School of Business and Administration, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, USA |
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| Abstract: | Abstract and Key Results
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This conceptual paper examines the dynamics of the offshoring of information technology (IT) service work. It considers this
important emerging phenomenon from multiple lenses, especially those of international business theories.
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Research propositions are developed based on the perspectives of home country firms, host nation and the dynamic interactions
between the two. Questions for future research are suggested.
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Already established nations in the field get more opportunities than the new entrants to increase their competitiveness from
experience-based knowledge gained as a result of the imitative actions of home country firms.
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| Keywords: | Offshoring Information Technology Firm and Country Level Analysis Transaction Cost Economics Institutional Theory |
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