A Research of Outsourcing Decision-making Based on Outsourcing Market Maturity

Abstract

A correct outsourcing decision-making is the premise of a successful outsourcing. When making outsourcing decision, enterprise managers focus on inner factors, such as the firmpsilas core competency, financial status, technical status, organizational restructuring, and risk-sharing and so on. However, they neglect issues from the perspective of outsourcing market maturity. Thus it results in a limit decision. In this paper, an outsourcing market maturity model is proposed based on the analysis of outsourcing market. According to capability maturity model for software, an outsourcing decision framework is established, which provides a model on three key dimensions of core competency, asset specificity and market maturity.