Outsourcing contractual considerations, for Software development
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https://doi.org/10.29105/rinn8.15-1Keywords:
Information Technologies, Outsourcing, Outsourcing Contract, Software DevelopmentAbstract
Software Outsourcing has become a solution for organizations due to different reasons that companies consider to get some benefit from doing any business process. After evaluating what those benefits and the decision to resort to outsourcing, the company considers an outsourcing contract and becomes a client company. The contents of the outsourcing contract is based on factors that companies consider to hire an outsourcing provider for software development. Based on the significant investment in recruiting software provider for businesses in Mexico, performed a literature review to identify key variables that, in principle, influence the hiring of a vendor whose business is software development.
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