I am working on several research projects that are related to (1) outsourcing and
offshoring, and (2) understanding knowledge-related issues in organizations:
Ongoing research projects:
Strategies for captive centers - ongoing, with Ilan Oshri
Understanding of real benefits of outsourcing - ongoing, together with Ilan Oshri
Country attractiveness for outsourcing and offshoring
- Attractiveness of Egypt (completed) - with Leslie Willcocks and Catherine
Griffiths
- Attractiveness of India (completed) - with Ilan Oshri
- Attractiveness of Russia (ongoing) - with Ekaterina Kuraksina, in collaboration
with Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP
Understanding the role of a Transactive Memory System in bridging knowledge boundaries
- ongoing, with Bart van den Hooff and Marleen Huysman
Managing knowledge and expertise in globally distributed teams - ongoing.
- Expertise management processes and codification (ongoing) - with Ilan Oshri
and Harry Scarbrough
- Managing knowledge in outsourcing relationships (ongoing) - with Ilan Oshri
and Leslie Willcocks
- The role of a Transactive Memory System (completed) - with Ilan Oshri and
Paul van Fenema
- Knowledge-based perspective on coordination (completed) - with Paul van Fenema
and Leslie Willcocks
Past projects:
Managing component-based software development in globally distributed teams - with
Ilan Oshri, Jos van Hillegersberg and Kuldeep Kumar; in collaboration with Tata Consultancy
Services, SAP, LeCroy and Baan
Social ties and socialization in globally distributed teams - with Ilan Oshri and
Leslie Willcocks
Information security in networkable devices - with Ilan Oshri and Corey Hirsch