Executive Update

The Role of the Outsourcing Contract in the Client-Vendor Relationship

Posted August 27, 2010 | Leadership | Leadership |

A good contract is important to outsourcing; this is an undisputable statement. The contract is the legal basis of the outsourcing agreement and therefore of fundamental importance. However, there are two different research-based views as to just how important the contract is.

About The Author
Galina Levitin
Galina Levitin is an analyst at Mercer Australia. She earned a master's degree in business and IT from the University of Melbourne. During her studies, Ms. Levitin was awarded the Graduate Merit Scholarship and the Melbourne Global Scholarship and was chosen to participate in the Global Business Practicum program. She also holds a double undergraduate degree in law and communications studies from Tel Aviv University.
Sara Cullen
Dr. Sara Cullen is Managing Director of The Cullen Group, a boutique firm offering consulting, publications, and education regarding commercial agreements, a Fellow at the University of Melbourne, and a Research Associate at the London School of Economics. She was former National Partner at Deloitte in Australia, where she ran the outsourcing consulting division and was the Global Thought Leader for outsourcing. Dr. Cullen specializes in the… Read More
Sara Cullen
Dr. Sara Cullen is Managing Director of The Cullen Group, a boutique firm offering consulting, publications, and education regarding commercial agreements, a Fellow at the University of Melbourne, and a Research Associate at the London School of Economics. She was former National Partner at Deloitte in Australia, where she ran the outsourcing consulting division and was the Global Thought Leader for outsourcing. Dr. Cullen specializes in the… Read More
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