How do the leading European IT Services firms, align their strategic structures in order to take account of the significant market needs, whilst avoiding problems caused by the predicted cyclical downturns?

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How do the leading European IT Services firms, align their strategic structures in order to take account of the significant market needs, whilst avoiding problems caused by the predicted cyclical downturns?

The boom in the year 2000 brought unprecedented growth for the IT Services industry, which was then followed by a seemingly unforeseen slump as organizations across the globe sort to gain returns form there investments. The impact on the IT Services firms was profound as many firms underwent costly...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Copland, Richard
Format:	Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2005
Subjects:	IT Services strategic flexible structures network alliances offshoring outsourcing
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/20021/

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