A Descriptive Study of IT Outsourcing Risk Factors in the Korean Company

국내기업 IT 아웃소싱 수행의사에 영향을 미치는 위험요인에 관한 연구

  • 문송철 (남서울대학교 컴퓨터학과)
  • Published : 2009.09.30

Abstract

The Outsourcing Industry has grown swift pace and evolved over time, and the Global IT Outsourcing market has shown signs of a steady growth. In the Korean company, however, IT Outsourcing is not active as that of the advanced countries and there is lack of literature to understand the characteristics of IT Outsourcing in the Korean company. This paper, therefore, analyze the outcomes surveying 65 companies in Korea to investigate how IT Outsourcing risk factors affects IT Outsourcing intention. Based on our literature reviews based on number of key articles, journals, and the focus group interviews, IT Outsourcing risk factors are proposed into four different domains: Transaction, Client, Vendor, Environment perspectives. It found that one factor(Vendor perspectives) is closely related to the IT Outsourcing intention of the Korean company. Finally, this paper analyzed the pros and cons of IT Outrcing offers a guide to the risk factors.

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