Vendor Selection Criteria and Post - Implementation Evaluation Practices for IS / IT Outsourcing : A Case Study of a Developing Country

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  • Abdulwahed Khalfan
  • Tom G Gough
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The aim of the research discussed in this paper is to explore IS/IT outsourcing practices as an information systems strategy in the context of Kuwait as a developing country. In this paper attention will be focused on two of the IS/IT outsourcing dimensions, vendor selection criteria, and post-implementation evaluation. Several public and private sector organisations were selected to participate in the investigation. The early findings of the study suggest that there are differences between the public and private sector in both vendor selection criteria and post-implementation evaluation.

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تاریخ انتشار 2000