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Transforming the Front-office

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Offshoring requires a new, re-organized front-office to bridge the distance between design activities onsite and build activities offshore. This article analyses the new role of the front-office, illustrates the delivery models, and explains the revised set of required capabilities.

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Thun, F. (2008). Transforming the Front-office. In: Messner, W., Hendel, A., Thun, F. (eds) Rightshore!. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-77288-0_6

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