A FRAMEWORK FOR EVALUATING THE GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING-OUT DECISION WITH AN APPLICATION TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

GLOBERMAN, STEVEN;VINING, AIDAN R.

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REVIEW, n.º 6/1996, pág. 577

1. The Costs of Contracting Out. 2. The Determinants of Contracting-Out Costs. a) Task Complexity. b) Contestability. c) Asset Specificity. 3. An Integrating Framework for Contracting-Out Decisions. a) Low Task Complexity, High Contestability, and Low Asset Specificity. b) Low Task Complexity, High Contestability, and High ...