Dear Colleagues,
The ICSOB 2010 pre conference workshop track on Global Outsourcing of
Software Development will be held on 21st of June 2010 in Jyvaskyla Finland.
Please, consider contributing to the ICSOB workshop on Global Outsourcing of
Software Development and distributing this Call for Papers among your
colleagues. More information about the call for papers is available at
http://www.icsob.org/wsn/cfp.html If you have any question, please do not
hesitate to contact us.
The length of the paper is 6 pages. All submitted papers are subject to a
double-blind review process. All accepted papers for this workshop are
published at ceur-ws.org/ and in the workshop proceedings on CD-ROM.
Papers to this workshop should be submitted to
nazmun.nahar@icsob.org
Important dates
Workshop papers submission: April 15, 2010 Notification of acceptance:
April 30, 2010 Final camera-ready copies: May 28, 2010
The background and goal of this workshop The main goal of this workshop is
intended to provide a forum for the discussion of current and emerging
topics from the field of global outsourcing of software development. This
workshop is designed for academics, scholars and practitioners. High-quality
research and practice papers are welcome, including theoretical, empirical
and analytical studies on global outsourcing of software development from
the service providers and clients viewpoints. Empirical papers can be from
widely studied countries and least studied countries. Topics of interest may
include, but are not limited to, the following:
Different strategies for global outsourcing New types of outsourcing
business models The key challenges associated with each particular global
outsourcing business model and their practical solutions Global
outsourcing business models innovation Managing multi-sourcing engagements
Approaches to develop outsourcing relationships with the service providers
of least known or unknown destinations Strategies for long-lasting
outsourcing relationships New types of outsourcing partnership formation
Requirements analysis in distributed software development Virtual teams
management in distributed software development Intellectual property
rights protection Mechanisms for conflicts management Roles of and
impacts on cloud computing in global outsourcing Knowledge engineering,
discovery, transfer and management in global outsourcing
Workshop Chair:
Nazmun Nahar, University of Jyvaskyla, Finland
Workshop Program Committee:
Donald R. Chand, Bentley University, USA Nitya Karmakar, Curtin University
of Technology, Australia Slinger Roijackers, Utrecht University, The
Netherlands Veikko Seppänen, Elektrobit Corporation and University of Oulu,
Finland Pasi Tyrväinen, University of Jyvaskyla, Finland Juhani Warsta,
University of Oulu, Finland Anicet Yalaho, University of Jyvaskyla, Finland
Kind regards,
nazmun
Dr. Nazmun Nahar
ICSOB 2010 Workshops and Tutorials Chair Department of Computer Science
and Information Systems University of Jyvaskyla P.O.Box 35 (Agora),
FIN-40014 Jyvaskyla, Finland
Tel: +358-14-260 3247
Fax: +358-14-260 3011
Email:
nazmun.n.nahar@jyu.fi
Workshop site:
http://www.icsob.org/wsn/cfp.html
ICSOB website: http://www.icsob.org/