PhD defence Thomas Tøth

In order to obtain the PhD degree, Thomas Tøth has submitted his thesis entitled:

Trustworthiness: Enabling Global Collaboration.

An Ethnographic Study of Trust, Distance, Control, Culture and Boundary Spanning within Offshore Outsourcing of IT

The project´s main research question is:
How can vendor-side actors, as individuals and as a collective, be constructed as trustworthy collaborators in the eyes of the client-side actors?

Supervisor:
Professor Anne-Marie Søderberg, Department of Intercultural Communication and Management, CBS

Secondary supervisor:
Professor Dan Kärreman, Department of Intercultural Communication and Management, CBS

Assessment Committee:
Associate professor Mette Zølner (Chair), Department of Intercultural Communication and Management; CBS
 

Associate Professor Pamela Hinds; Department of Management Science and Engineering, Stanford University
            

Professor Sylvie Chevrier, Institut de Recherche en Gestion, Paris-Est University

Thesis:
The thesis will be available from http://openarchive.cbs.dk

Reception:
The Doctoral School of Organisation and Management Studies will host a reception, which will take place immediately after the defence in “Atrium” (outside Ks54).

Organised by:
The Doctoral School of Organisation and Management Studies