Information systems outsourcing the era of digital transformation /: the era of digital transformation. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Rudy Hirschheim, Armin Heinzl, Jens Dibbern, editors.
• Other Names: Hirschheim, R. A (Rudy A.); Heinzl, Armin; Dibbern, Jens, 1971-
• Contents: Intro -- Preface of the Fifth Edition -- Contents -- Introduction: Riding the Waves of Outsourcing Change in the Era of Digital Transformation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Three Waves of IT Outsourcing -- 3 Motivation for the Fifth Edition -- 4 Book Structure and Outline -- 4.1 Part I: Emergent Sourcing Challenges -- 4.2 Part II: Mastering Innovation Through Outsourcing -- 4.3 Part III: Leveraging the Value of Offshoring -- 4.4 Part IV: Adopting and Designing Cloud Services -- 4.5 Part V: Balancing Risks and Opportunities in Cloud-Based Outsourcing 4.6 Part VI: Benefitting from Workforce and Sharing Platforms -- 4.7 Part VII: Replacing Humans by Bots -- 4.8 Part VIII: Final Synthesis -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Emergent Sourcing Challenges -- Software Architecture and Outsourcing Governance: Raising Thoroughbreds Versus Cultivating Schools of Goldfish -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 MSA Driven Outsourcing -- 4 Microservice Level -- 5 Application Orchestration Level -- 6 Service Stack -- 7 Interaction Across the Three Layers -- 8 Discussion -- References -- The Outsourcing of IT Governance -- 1 Introduction 2 What Is Governance? -- 3 Erosion of Control: Five Trends -- 3.1 Outsourcing -- 3.2 Offshoring -- 3.3 Platforms, Crowds, and Open Source -- 3.4 IT Evolution and the Boundary of IT Departments -- 3.5 Conformity Pressures (SOX, COBIT, Basel III, etc.) -- 4 Rethinking IT Governance -- 4.1 Structure -- 4.2 Process -- 4.3 Relational Capabilities -- 4.4 Final Comments -- References -- Data Sourcing and Data Partnerships: Opportunities for IS Sourcing Research -- 1 Information Systems (IS) Sourcing Research Needs a Focus on Data Sourcing -- 2 Studies on Data Lacks a Sourcing Focus 3 Data Sourcing and Data Sourcing Partnerships: Definitions -- 4 Strategic Importance of Sourcing Data in Contemporary Organizations -- 5 Prevailing, and at Times Implicit, Views About Data in the IS Literature -- 6 Data Partnerships: Organizational Arrangements Under Different Data Views -- 7 Final Thoughts -- References -- Mastering Innovation Through Outsourcing -- Innovation in Outsourcing-An Empirical Analysis of Outsourcing Vendors' Innovation Approaches -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Findings -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusion -- References Emerging Innovation Ecosystems: The Critical Role of Distributed Innovation Agency -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background and Conceptual Foundations -- 2.1 Innovation Ecosystems -- 2.2 Coopeting Innovation Agents -- 2.3 Distributed Innovation Agency -- 2.4 Artifact Centered Orchestration -- 3 Method -- 3.1 Data Collection -- 3.2 Data Analysis -- 4 Results-Creation and Emergence of an Innovation Ecosystem -- 4.1 Phase 1-Creating Basic Structure and Procedures -- 4.2 Phase 2a-Refining Basic Procedures -- 4.3 Phase 2b-Stabilizing Basic Structure
• Edition: 5th ed
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (476 p.)
• Subjects: 658.4/038; Computer service industry -- Management; Information technology -- Management; Electronic data processing departments -- Contracting out; Information technology -- Economic aspects; Business strategy; Information retrieval; Business mathematics & systems; Business & Economics -- Management; Computers -- Information Technology; Business & Economics -- Information Management; Computer service industry -- Management; Electronic data processing departments -- Contracting out; Information technology -- Economic aspects; Information technology -- Management; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030458195; 3030458199
• Related ISBNs: 9783030458188; 3030458180
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