Significant Risks of Outsourced IT Projects

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Title:	Significant Risks of Outsourced IT Projects
Authors:	Iqbal, J Farid, S Qadir, M Khan, M
Keywords:	IT Outsourcing Outsourced Projects Risk Identification Risk Management Outsourcing risks
Issue Date:	12-May-2017
Publisher:	Taxila:University of Engineering and Technology(UET)Taxila, Pakistan
Citation:	Iqbal, J., Farid, S., Qadir, M., & Khan, M. (2017). Significant risks of outsourced IT projects. Technical Journal University of.
Abstract:	The volume of IT outsourcing is continuously growing due to benefits of outsourcing and various constraints of the organizations. However, there are certain risks linked with IT outsourcing. Manifestation of such risks adversely affects the successful completion of outsourced projects and may cause project failure. This study's objective is to explore and rank the significant risks for IT outsourcing. A literature-based list of IT outsourcing risks has been employed for this purpose. Two questionnaire surveys have been conducted to perform Delphi method. After the first round, significant risks for IT outsourcing have been identified. The significant risks have been ranked during the second round. The study also highlights top 10 risks for IT outsourcing. Keeping in view identified and ranked IT outsourcing risks, designing a proactive strategy can address the risks and hence anticipated benefits of IT outsourcing can be achieved
URI:	http://142.54.178.187:9060/xmlui/handle/123456789/13739
ISSN:	2313-7770
Appears in Collections:	Issue No. 2

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