Essays about: "Knowledge Process Outsourcing"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 32 essays containing the words Knowledge Process Outsourcing.

  1. 16. Moving from offshore outsourcing to captive offshoring - An implementation process analysis

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jessica Broström; Linn Viktoria Skagen; [2014-12-12]
    Keywords : captive offshore; offshore outsourcing; knowledge framework; BPO; KPO; Bangalore; Manila; transformation readiness; transformation process;

    Abstract : As a result of trade liberalization, technology development and worldwide competition, it has become common for service firms to source goods and services from low cost locations. The subject of offshoring and outsourcing is therefore widely discussed and the literature within this area is extensive. READ MORE

  3. 17. Backsourcing – a case study of a middle size manufacturing company taking an outsourced function back in-house

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Tinh Hoang; Angelika Hartner; [2014]
    Keywords : outsourcing; backsourcing; sourcing strategy;

    Abstract : For a long time, companies have been using outsourcing as main strategy to overcome obstacles and gain competitive advantage. The reasons for doing so are many, including the possibility of cutting cost, sharing risk and focusing on the core competences. READ MORE

  4. 18. Tacit Knowledge Preservation at Vendor Organizations in Offshore Outsourcing Software Development

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för programvaruteknik

    Author : PraveenShivakumar ; Krishna Kanth Vijapurapu; [2014]
    Keywords : Knowledge Management; Software Engineering; Tacit Knowledge Preservation TKP ; Offshore Outsourcing Software Development; Knowledge Transfer; Knowledge Sharing; Knowledge Capture; Systematic Literature Review and model;

    Abstract : Context. Tacit knowledge preservation (TKP) is a critical activity in outsourcing business since there is a high possibility of losing business if the personnel turnover rate is high. READ MORE

  5. 19. Integrated versioning and collaboration process management of automotive production lines based on an artifact-centric collaboration environment

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för datavetenskap och kommunikation

    Author : Olena Kutsenko; [2013]
    Keywords : collaboration; artifact-centric concept; process artifacts; versioning;

    Abstract : While collaborative engineering in outsourcing projects presents potential benefits to the partners, it involves some risks and reasonable concerns. First, a poor mechanism of data exchange and data communication can lead to loss of effectiveness and efficiency of the project. READ MORE

  6. 20. When is it favourable to outsource innovation

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Bo-Lennart Eskilsson; Oziel Gonzalez Lagunas; Erik Gruvin; [2012]
    Keywords : Innovation; outsourcing; competition; control; disruptive; incremental; product; business; established;

    Abstract : Companies need to constantly innovate and improve in order to remain profitable and keep up with competition. But innovation can be costly and knowledge and new ideas hard to find. Therefore companies outsource innovation and do so increasingly even though it is difficult to successfully decide when and how. READ MORE