Innovating or doing as Told? Status Differences and Overlapping Boundaries in Offshore Collaboration

Increasingly, firms source more complex and strategic as well as harder to codify information technology projects to low-cost offshore locations. Completing such projects successfully requires close collaboration among all participants. Yet, achieving such collaboration is extremely difficult becaus...

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1. Verfasser:	Levina, Natalia (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser:	Vaast, Emmanuelle
Format:	Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	2008
Schlagworte:	Offshore software development Outsourcing Collaboration Qualitative methods Boundaries Status Power Bourdieu Practice theory Cross-cultural teams mehr... Distributed teams Virtual teams Middle managers Business Behavioral sciences Applied sciences Economics