Outsourcing for Radical Change - A Bold Approach to Enterprise Transformation

Jane C. Linder

Research Director
Accenture Institute

American Management Association

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Linder, Jane C.
Outsourcing for radical change : a bold approach to enterprise
transformation / Jane C. Linder.—1st ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0–8144–7218–4
1. Contracting out. I. Title.
HD2365.L56 2004

658.4’058—dc22

2003019920

2004 Accenture LLP.
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