Portfolio Cost Management in Offshore Software Development Outsourcing: A Systematic Literature Review - Couverture souple

Akbar, Salman; Alam, Asad Ullah; Khan, Siffat Ullah

 
9783659803765: Portfolio Cost Management in Offshore Software Development Outsourcing: A Systematic Literature Review
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 3659803766 ISBN 13 : 9783659803765
Editeur : LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2015

Synopsis

The book is about to explore the new aspects of Portfolio Cost Management (PCM) in the context of Offshore Software Development Outsourcing (OSDO), from the vendor’s perspective. Before getting into the thick of the things, we discuss the documented facts about the software industry. It is documented that the globalization process has affected the software industry in the form of OSDO. Proper project management is a prominent factor in the success of OSDO relationships. Efficient project cost management is a key challenge for the software industry for the last few decades. In this regards, PCM is the finest approach for the cost effective management of the outsourced projects. For a long time, quality of research has been carried out on optimization of project costs. However, none of the researcher used systematic approach for the fruitful outcomes of PCM in the context of OSDO relationships. We have performed a systematic literature review by successfully incorporating all its steps phases and procedures. Our research reveals 16 success factors that positively influence PCM phenomenon.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The book is about to explore the new aspects of Portfolio Cost Management (PCM) in the context of Offshore Software Development Outsourcing (OSDO), from the vendor’s perspective. Before getting into the thick of the things, we discuss the documented facts about the software industry. It is documented that the globalization process has affected the software industry in the form of OSDO. Proper project management is a prominent factor in the success of OSDO relationships. Efficient project cost management is a key challenge for the software industry for the last few decades. In this regards, PCM is the finest approach for the cost effective management of the outsourced projects. For a long time, quality of research has been carried out on optimization of project costs. However, none of the researcher used systematic approach for the fruitful outcomes of PCM in the context of OSDO relationships. We have performed a systematic literature review by successfully incorporating all its steps phases and procedures. Our research reveals 16 success factors that positively influence PCM phenomenon.

Biographie de l'auteur

Mr. Salman Akbar holds a Master degree in Computer Science from Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan Pakistan. His research interest includes, Portfolio Cost Management & Global Software Development. He has authored several papers in Portfolio Cost Management. He is the admin of the International Innovative Research Group, founded by Asad Ullah Alam.

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Éditeur
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Date d'édition
2015
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
3659803766
ISBN 13 
9783659803765
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
136
Coordonnées du fabricant
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