Knowledge Transfer Mechanisms in Offshore Software Outsourcing Corporations: A Case Study
Due to its significant cost benefits, offshore outsourcing has become the strategy for a large number of corpora tions, especially for software and other high-tech corporations. Knowledge transfer is involved in the process of offshore software outsourcing due to the characteristics of software. To address the preference for different knowledge transfer mechanisms under certain circumstance, the knowledge transfer mechanisms are explored based on case study. The impact of three variables on the knowledge transfer mechanisms is also examined, including relationships between actors, tacitness of knowledge and context.
knowledge management knowledge transfer offshore outsourcing
YANG Lin MA Ling
East China University Of Sceince and Technology, P.R.China
国际会议
杭州
英文
66-69
2009-10-25（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）