Risk evaluation of information technology outsourcing project: An integrated approach considering risk interactions and hierarchies

Wenyan Song, Yue Zhu, Shanshan Li, Li Wang, Hui Zhang

Abstract: Highlights•An integrated method for IT outsourcing risk evaluation and visualization is proposed.•The method considers both the risk strength and interactions among risk factors.•The method can visually present hierarchical structure of risk factors of IT outsourcing.•An IT outsourcing case study of a mineral company is used to validate the method.