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The Effect Of Crm Outsourcing On Shareholder Value: A Contingency Perspective, Kalaignanam Kartik, Tarun Kushwaha, Jan-Benedict E. M. Steenkamp, Kapil R. Tuli
The Effect Of Crm Outsourcing On Shareholder Value: A Contingency Perspective, Kalaignanam Kartik, Tarun Kushwaha, Jan-Benedict E. M. Steenkamp, Kapil R. Tuli
Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business
CRM refers to processes that involve interaction with end-users or customers. The increased emphasis on CRM today stems from changes in the business environment, availability of large amounts of data and advances in information technology.Outsourcing of customer relationship management (CRM) processes is rapidly becoming a competitive imperative for firms. However, there is little evidence on why the performance implications of outsourcing CRM processes differ so much across firms. In this study, the authors examine the impact of CRM outsourcing on shareholder value. The authors draw on insights from agency theory and the resource-based view of the firm in an international …