IT /IS Outsourcing from Omani Organizations' Perspective: Motivations and Reservations
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عنوان ژورنال: Int'l Journal of Management Innovation Systems
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1943-1384
DOI: 10.5296/ijmis.v1i1.14