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Symbiosis - Synergy of managing business-IT-alignment, IT-outsourcing and offshoring success in society
Symbiosis is a multiple case study into Dutch IT-outsourcing practice. Outsourcing is an important economic activity. For that reasons it makes sense to discover what contributes to the success of outsourcing projects. For this purpose detailed information has been gathered from 30 cases by means of interviews guided by questionnaires. The cases have been followed over a...
Finnish Local Government 2004: Libraries 1999
The survey focused on public libraries in Finnish municipalities, concentrating on their management, services and development. Other similar surveys were carried out in 1996 and 2002. First, the respondents were asked a number of questions relating to staff qualifications and numbers, library services, facilities and stock. One theme pertained to who produces certain...
Finnish Local Government Strategies for Cutting Expenditure 1998
The data have been collected as part of a research programme studying municipal priorities, financed by the Swedish Association of Local Authorities (Svenska kommunförbundet). The programme compared the strategies used by Finnish and Swedish municipalities to cope with the economic recession in the 1990s. In the survey, municipal managers were asked to compare their...
Finnish Local Government 2004: Libraries 2002
The survey focused on public libraries in Finnish municipalities, concentrating on their management, services and development. Other similar surveys were carried out in 1996 and 1999. First, the respondents were asked a number of questions relating to staff numbers, library stock, and satisfaction with different library services. One theme pertained to who produces certain...
The importance of outsourcing activities in development design of organization policy, 2015
Aim of research is to examine features of outsourcing activities in the field of logistic and IT-services and the importance of such method of management of business processes on development design of policies of individual organization. Goal of research is to determine elementary semantic features, effects and influences of outsourcing activities on individual organization,...
Organizational restructuring and employment outcomes in the European telecommunications industry
This research project examines organisational restructuring and its employment effects in the European telecommunications industry. In recent decades, European governments have liberalised their telecommunications markets and privatised major service providers. Firms have responded with a range of organisational restructuring measures, creating new divisions, hiving off...