Purpose–Pursuing objectives despite limited internal resources and leveraging external
resources despite non‐ownership are familiar hallmarks of entrepreneurial firms. Although …

Social health plans contributions are based on members' ability to pay but access to
services depends on individuals' health care needs, hence a socialized concept, with …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to help better understand the translation process of the
management control system (MCS) of privatised solid waste management (SWM) towards …

Purpose Outsourcing of accounting increasingly attracts research interest, but research
concerning the impact of the benefits of outsourcing on firm capabilities and performance …

Purpose–A shared service (SS) arrangement involves an intra‐firm interrelationship, since
the SS centre (SSC), operated as an independent business unit, provides services to clients …

The aim of the study was to establish the effect of effective contract management practice on
operational performance of state corporations in Kenya. The specific objectives of the study …

Purpose This paper aims to examine the level of information and communication technology
(ICT) outsourcing and its determinants in the Malaysian locally owned manufacturing firms …

As global accounting services continues to increase; firms need to be equipped with proper
governance framework. The need for governance of global sourcing activities is being …

Purpose This paper aims to illustrate the role of management devices in enacting strategy
and strategic decisions, resulting in the development of a Shared Service Centre (SSC) in a …

In the rapid development of Global Business Services (GBS) industry, there is a need to
nurture quality and capable talent pool. One of the efforts is through industry-academia …