Chapter 2 Qualitative structural models for various offshore outsourcing risks
2.1 Introduction
When outsourcing activity is accomplished through offshore vendors, it results in various risks in terms of language barriers, time zones, cultural differences and geographical barriers. This chapter presents the qualitative structural models for various types of risks discussed in Chapter 1, i.e., political risk, risk due to culture differences, opportunistic behaviour risk, intellectual property infringement risk, financial risk, organization structural risk and operational risk. The qualitative models are developed for each type of risk to understand the structural relationship among key variables in various offshore ...
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