The expectations of IT outsourcing in the delivery of strategic, economic, and technological benefits have drastically increased over the last decade. Although private companies and governments across the globe are involved in outsourcing arrangements, managing relationships and measuring performance still remains an issue. ""Managing IT Outsourcing Performance"" provides a unique collection of methodologies and tools useful in managing relationships and task execution to help in developing successful IT outsourcing interactions. A valuable compilation for a wide audience of managers and developers, this leading reference collection enables researchers to examine current issues and allows managers to improve outsourcing relationships.

Improved interoperability between public organizations as well as between public and private organizations is of critical importance to make electronic government more successful. ""E-Government Interoperability and Information Resource Integration: Frameworks for Aligned Development"" focuses on the integration of new technologies into digital government, generating new insights into e-government interoperability. This book will benefit systems designers, developers, and programmers in public and private software organizations who need a larger perspective of interoperability when solving technical problems.