Latest trends and issues in the ASP service market

Purpose To provide students and academia with an opportunity to gain an understanding of recent trends and issues regarding the application service providers (ASP) market. Design/methodology/approach A range of recently published (1999‐2003) works, which provide practical issues, is reviewed to explore the existing pricing models, selecting an ASP and risk/rewards associated with ASPs. Findings Provides guidance to businesses in selecting an ASP...