TY - JOUR A1 - Pahlke, Immanuel A1 - Vykoukal, Jens A1 - Beck, Roman T1 - The business value of colocation as an ICT sourcing strategy T2 - EFL quarterly : an E-Finance Lab publication N2 - ESPECIALLY IN THE FINANCiAL SERVICES INDUSTRY, FAST ACCESS TO COMMUNICATION NETWORKS AS WELL AS THE AVAILABILITY OF A HIGH-PERFORMANCE INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) INFRASTRUCTURE IS INDISPENSABLE TO ACCELERATE DIGITAL BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN GEOGRAPHICALLY DISPERSED ORGANIZATIONS. SINCE COLOCATION AS AN ICT SOURCING STRATEGY MAY LEAD TO INCREASED OPERATIONAL AGILITY, WE CONDUCTED AN EMPIRICAL STUDY TO INVESTIGATE THE POTENTIAL BUSINESS VALUE GENERATION. Y1 - 2011 UR - http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/57901 UR - https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-579013 SN - 1866-1238 VL - 2011 IS - 1 SP - 6 EP - 8 PB - E-Finance Lab e.V. CY - Frankfurt am Main ER -