Leveraging Offshore IT Outsourcing by SMEs through Online Marketplaces
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1522-8053,2333-6897
DOI: 10.1080/15228053.2006.10856094