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A Critical Evaluation of Failure in a Nearshore Outsourcing Project: What dilemma analysis can tell us
Tony Clear, Bilal Raza, Stephen G. MacDonell
Global Software Engineering (GSE) research contains few examples consciously applying what Glass and colleagues have termed an 'evaluative-critical' approach. In this study we appl…
Continuous Transition in Outsourcing: A Case Study
Bilal Raza, Tony Clear, Stephen G. MacDonell
Outsourcing is typically considered to occur in three phases: decision, transition and operation. As outsourcing is now well established the switching of vendors and transitioning…
Emerging Trends for Global DevOps: A New Zealand Perspective
Waqar Hussain, Tony Clear, Stephen MacDonell
The DevOps phenomenon is gaining popularity through its ability to support continuous value delivery and ready accommodation of change. However, given the relative immaturity and g…
Managing Requirements Change the Informal Way: When Saying 'No' is Not an Option
Waqar Hussain, Didar Zowghi, Tony Clear +2
Software has always been considered as malleable. Changes to software requirements are inevitable during the development process. Despite many software engineering advances over se…
Onshore to Near-Shore Outsourcing Transitions: Unpacking Tensions
Bilal Raza, Tony Clear, Stephen G. MacDonell
This study is directed towards highlighting tensions of incoming and outgoing vendors during outsourcing in a near-shore context. Incoming-and-outgoing of vendors generate a comple…
Understanding Technology Use in Global Virtual Teams: Research Methodologies and Methods
Tony Clear, Stephen G. MacDonell
Context: The globalisation of activities associated with software development and use has introduced many challenges in practice and for research. While the predominant approach to…