... common limitation of these methods is that they focus upon the moment of purchase and do not deal with after‐purchase situations (such as after‐sales service). Whichever classification method or model has been developed, there has not yet been a direct attempt to match the inherent properties of products...

... a tremendous growth in the number of ASPs. This growth in ASPs has raised several issues and challenges that need to be resolved to realize the potential benefits of ASPs. Discusses the developments in ASPs, outlines the activities of various kinds of ASPs, describes the ASP business models, and examines...

...David Preston; Kathryn Brohman IIntroduces a conceptual model developed to explore outsourcing of data warehouse usage by organizations. Data warehouse business users rely on reporting, ad hoc analysis, and data‐mining tools to support both operational and strategic decision making...