Global Software Development: Where are the Benefits?

The article presents a discussion of offshore outsourcing as a business strategy in the computer software development industry. Known as Global Software Development (GSD), this approach is said to be an increasingly standard practice. Its theoretical advantages include the possibility of 24-hour pro...

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Published in:	Communications of the ACM Vol. 52; no. 8; pp. 127 - 132
Main Authors:	CONCHÚIR, EOIN Ó., ÅGERFALK, PÄR J., OLSSON, HELENA H., FITZGERALD, BRIAN
Format:	Article
Published:	Association for Computing Machinery Aug2009
Subjects:	Offshore outsourcing Computer software industry Computer industry Computer programming Contracting out Strategic planning
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost