Vor dem Hintergrund der Problematik des Outsourcing-Konzepts gewinnt das betriebliche Insourcing zunehmend an Bedeutung. Insourcing meint die Gestaltung einer lernenden innerbetrieblichen Organisation mit einem eng damit verbundenen Bildungs- und Informationsservice, der sowohl Hilfe zur betrieblichen Selbsthilfe leistet als auch die Personal- und Kompetenzentwicklung mitverantwortlich plant. Möglichkeiten betrieblichen Insourcings werden am Beispiel des Siemens Werks Bocholt aufgezeigt. Das Outsourcing der betrieblichen Weiterbildung in das Projekt "BWI - Bildungswesen und Information" wurde zum Insourcing der Organisationsentwicklung im Betrieb. (BIBB)
Reports on rise of private military companies in the 1990s; use by governments and international business enterprises, and potential role as peacekeeping forces. Whether private-sector military personnel are mercenaries, soldiers of fortune, or "dogs of war", role of companies including Executive Outcomes (EO) of South Africa, Sandline International and Defence Systems Limited of Great Britain, and Military Professional Resources Incorporated (MPRI) of the US.
Information technology outsourcing : an introduction / Suzanne Rivard, Benoit A. Aubert -- Population-level learning and the evolution of IT outsourcing decisions / Jérôme Barthélémy -- Strategic profiles and information technology outsourcing / Benoit A. Aubert, Anne-Marie Croteau -- Information technology outsourcing : questions of language / Teresa Marcon and Abhijit Gopal -- A methodology for IT sourcing decisions / William R. King -- Institutional and individual antecedents of information technology sourcing arrangements / Pankaj Nagpal, Kalle Lyytinen -- Firm characteristics and allocation of IT budget to oursourcing / Wonseok Oh -- Information technology outsourcing risk : a resource-based perspective / Bouchaib Bahli, Suzanne Rivard -- Investigating trust in outsourcing : a study in the health care industry / Ebrahim Randeree, Rajiv Kishore, H. Raghav Rao -- Managing the IS outsourcing relationship / Kim Langfield-Smith, David Smith -- Vendor commitment in an ASP outsourcing context : a comparative evaluation of the roles of power and partnership / Matthew Swinarski, Rajiv Kishore, H. Raghav Rao -- Governance of complex IT outsourcing partnerships / Erik Beulen, Pieter Ribbers -- Coordination of complex information system development projects : a case study of Finnish universities / Antti Nurmi, Petri Hallikainen, Matti Rossi -- Management of outsourced IS development projects : the role of social capital and intellectual capital / Rajiv Sabherwal -- Contracting in IT outsourcing : hierarchical and psychological contractual elements as key managerial governance mechanisms / Christine Koh, Soon Ang -- The offshore outsourcing landscape : historical development and challenges for the IS discipline / Beena George, Rudy Hirschheim