TY - GEN
T1 - Factors impacting knowledge transfer success in information systems outsourcing
AU - Al-Salti, Zahran
AU - Hackney, Ray
AU - Özkan, Sevgi
PY - 2010
Y1 - 2010
N2 - Despite increased research interest on knowledge transfer in information systems (IS) outsourcing, the field still lacks sound and holistic understanding of the key factors influencing knowledge transfer success. The present paper attempts to provide a synthesis of existing theoretical perspectives and empirical findings related to the factors that facilitate or hamper knowledge transfer success in IS outsourcing. The data collection method is discussed and the key findings are presented. Conclusion is drawn and further research is suggested.
AB - Despite increased research interest on knowledge transfer in information systems (IS) outsourcing, the field still lacks sound and holistic understanding of the key factors influencing knowledge transfer success. The present paper attempts to provide a synthesis of existing theoretical perspectives and empirical findings related to the factors that facilitate or hamper knowledge transfer success in IS outsourcing. The data collection method is discussed and the key findings are presented. Conclusion is drawn and further research is suggested.
KW - Information systems (IS) outsourcing
KW - Knowledge transfer
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M3 - Conference contribution
AN - SCOPUS:84857544628
SN - 9781902316802
T3 - Proceedings of the European, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Conference on Information Systems: Global Information Systems Challenges in Management, EMCIS 2010
BT - Proceedings of the European, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Conference on Information Systems
T2 - 7th European, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Conference on Information Systems, EMCIS 2010
Y2 - 12 April 2010 through 13 April 2010
ER -