Business Familiarity as Risk Mitigation in Software Development Outsourcing Contracts

This study examines the role of business familiarity in determining how software development outsourcing projects are managed and priced to address risks. Increased business familiarity suggests both more prior knowledge, and hence reduced adverse selection risk, and increased implied trust about fu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	MIS Quarterly. - Management Information Systems Research Center, University of Minnesota. - 32(2008), 3, Seite 531-551
1. Verfasser:	Gefen, David (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser:	Wyss, Simon, Lichtenstein, Yossi
Format:	Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	2008
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:	MIS Quarterly
Schlagworte:	Business familiarity Software development outsourcing Fixed price Time and materials Agency theory Incomplete contract theory Trust Contractual governance Business Economics mehr... Law Applied sciences Behavioral sciences