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Topic Category: Globalization |
| Nudging Australia into deeper offshore waters Australia to host SEARCC and address outsourcing hindrances |
| Outsourcing spurs education diversification Education to offset outsourcing threat |
| India Faces a Brand New Scandal India now faces another outsourcing-related scandal, this time involving Australian clients. |
| CWJobs: 11% Increase In IT Worker Demand Public sector showing increasing demand for IT workers |
| Meteorology jobs flying to outsourced skies Flying United, flying meteorology jobs |
| Data safer offshored Outsourced data actually safer brought offshore than in US confines |
| RP gearing to be top ICT outsourcing destination Top ICT outsourcing spot could soon rise in the Philippine’s Cebu |
| NiSource jobs outsourced to IBM NiSource Jobs cut, transferred, in multi-million IBM deal |
| Customer personal data reaching foreign shores Data offshored with services a security threat |
| Stopping India's skills shortage India’s skills shortage to be addressed at intermediary level |
| India's qualified worker population running out Labor shortage despite large worker pool? |
| Dubai venue for global IT outsourcing meet First global forum for IT outsourcing to be held in Dubai |
| Indian BPO under fire Piecing together offshoring's broken image |
| IT offshoring boosts economy Offshore IT outsourcing actually giving the economy a helping hand
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| Philippine call center industry expected to generate $960 M RP call centers to generate $960 M |
| Indian police catch up with outsourcing fraud Indian police arrest ex-call center employees in outsourcing fraud |
| Offshore Outsourcing increase seen in 2015 Bigger things in store for offshore outsourcing over the next 10 years, according to research |
| South Africa: new call center hub South Africa tops call center list |
| Philippine outsourcing firms targeting Japan and Europe job markets The Philippines in the market for job markets |
| Dutch government aids Philippine BPO industry Philippine BPO gets help |
| London's financial services to be outsourced to India London’s money and moneyed jobs pouring into India |
| Outsource businesses pushing for security and development Outsource businesses pushing for security and development; industries and government on toes |
| CSC to service Chinese insurer CSC wins outsourcing deal with Chinese insurance company |
| US warming up to Indian legal outsourcing Legal outsourcing to India catches on |
| Japan - India tie-up for ICT Promising collaboration between nations for improved ICT services. |
| Offshoring can pull up Philippine competitiveness Going up the offshoring way |
| Entrance Exams For Indian BPO Candidates Certification exams to be given for BPO work |
| Attributing outsourcing attrition BPO sector losing people to growth gap and job fulfillment |
| Philippine DTI teams up with education sector to boost outsourcing Philippine DTI partners with schools to improve quality of work and workers |
| India still leading in IT Offshoring India still bests other contenders for IT destination |
| US Labor Dept: Offshoring has minimal effects on layoffs Offshoring not the culprit behind mass layoffs |
| US Dollar Fall Causes International Job Market Worry North America is not the only nation that thinks this is bad news. |
| Reuters Fears Offshoring Will Cut Jobs Reuters UK and EU face job loss fears due to offshoring. |
| China Looks to India for English Skills China acknowledges the strength of India's English-speaking workforce. |
| Insourced Jobs Pay More Prof. Matthew Slaughter's paper, "Insourcing: Making Jobs Work for America," plays up an interesting point: insourced jobs pay more. |
| Kerry says outsourcing inevitable Sen. Kerry does not aim to stop outsourcing, seeks instead a "fair playing field." |
| Offshoring reaches "tipping point," says UN The United Nations shares its views on offshore outsourcing. |
| South Africa urged to free up labor market Analysts are concerned that "inflexible" regulations in South Africa keep the region from being globally competitive. |
| India: Taking a step forward India faces a new incoming government following the resignation of Prime Minister Atal Vajpayee |
| Taming down the "mother of all deals" IBM pairs with an Indian outsourcer in mega-deal. |
| Blame it on the [media] hype Coming soon - Offshore Outsourcing - the movie! |
| UK dominates Euro outsourcing England accounted for more than half of the Euro outsourcing deals in 2003 |
| Destination: JAMAICA Jamaica is proving itself as a real nearshore outsourcing destination |
| Destination Outsourcing: TUNISIA Tunisia has the potential to become an outsourcing hotspot in the near future. |
| Globalization drives logistics outsourcing As the world grows smaller - logistics headaches multiply. |
| Are Indian firms ready for employee acquisition ? Employee acquisition may provide a new growth opportunity for top Indian outsourcers. |
| Outsourcing Widens Geographical Coverage in India Cities other than Bangalore and Mumbai benefit as outsourcing to India continues. |
| Even Smaller Firms Turn to Offshoring Start-ups are advised to use offshoring as a cost saving measure. |
| Giving Consumers a Choice About Offshoring E-loan asks it's customers to chose between U.S. and India. |
| The Outsourcing Sound Bite The outsourcing issue is not as black and white as many politicians propose. |
| US: Bastion of Innovation U.S. workers create leading edge technologies that make their companies more productive. |
| The politics of outsourcing In an election year, offshoring of jobs has become a big issue. |
| Real Estate Booms with Outsourcing in Developing Countries Multinational firms are in a mad dash for office space in Philippines and India. |
| The Modern Marco Polo Looks to Asia for Outsourcing The distinct skills of Asian companies and workers continue to spur the outsourcing movement further. |
| SPOTLIGHT INDIA: US drug makers turn to India to help lower costs US drug makers could
save at least 60% in producing new drugs by outsourcing R&D and other
services to India. |
| SPOTLIGHT INDIA: Globalization Globalization has played a significant role in India's rise as an economic
force. |
| SPOTLIGHT INDIA: Brainpower is India's Most Potent Weapon There are now 150,000 IT engineers in Bangalore versus 120,000 in Silicon valley. |
| SPOTLIGHT INDIA: Thriving Amid Imperfections
Outsourcing to India is still an imperfect process in an imperfect country. |
| State of Animation - Outsourcing Outsourced projects in the animation industry is going to India, Korea, and Philippines. |
| BPO has Evolved into Higher-Value Services Patent writing and IT solutions are among the new services offshore outsourcers are providing. |
| Human Resources Can be Outsourced Too, Says IBM IBM is sending payroll processing, benefits administration, human resources data management, and other HR tasks to the Philippines. |
| Competition Leads to Higher-Value Outsourced Services Increased competition for outsourcing contracts is pushing more capable providers upstream in the services they provide. |
| White Collar Jobs Become Hot Target for Outsourcing Outsourcing of knowledge workers to places like India and Philippines is happening today. |
| Culture, as defined by outsourcing (part 3) Part 3 of a week long series on the impact of 'cultural differences' that arise in outsourced projects. Today - establishing trust over international and cultural boundries. |
| Culture, as Defined by Outsourcing (part 2) Part 2 of a week long series on the impact of 'cultural differences' that arise in outsourced projects. Today - what is the fundamental nature of cultural differences? |
| India on the Rise, Salary-wise In 2003, programmers in India received the highest salary increases among Asia-Pacific countries. |
| Could India be the Next Global Melting Pot? Offshore outsourcing could reverse the trend of immigration to the United States. |
| Consultants Find Goldmine in Outsourcing Management consultants are likely to find offshore outsourcing a profitable business. |
| What’s next after outsourcing? Creativity. Countries that are actively outsourcing jobs must adopt innovative strategies to remain competitive. |
| Retraining the American Worker in the Face of Offshore Outsourcing Offshore outsourcing is here to stay. The $300/month salary of a Filipino worker cannot be ignored. What can an American worker do to stay competitive? |
| Onshore, Offshore, Nearshore, Best Shore. Be Sure of Your Shore for Outsourcing. Among the latest outsourcing trends has been to label the outsourcing location according to it's shore. Does this mean that outsourcing is like a trip to the beach? |
| Reduction in H1-B Visa Program Takes Effect Starting October 1, 2003, the number of H1-B visas issued by the United States Government will be reduced by 2/3, causing mixed feelings for many in North America. |
| Can Indian Manpower Scale to Meet Rising World BPO Demands? Despite India's large population, several barriers must be crossed if it is to match the worlds growing demands for business process outsourcing (BPO) services. |
| Continued Pressure on Offshore Outsourcing Billiing Rates An efficient market will continually re-evaluate the best hourly rate for outsourced services. |
| Offshore Outsourcing to India May Soon Feel the Business Cycle As large corporations rush to adopt offshore outsourcing practices, a shortage of capable talent may quickly drive prices up. |
| Offshore Outsourcing and the H1-B Visa H1-B visa holders can be affected by offshore outsourcing just as much as US citizens. |
| Near-shoring Becomes a Complement to Offshore Outsourcing Consider an outsourcer with a near-shore strategy. |
| The Offshore Technology Labor Market Tightens The competition for skilled technology workers at top offshore outsourcing locations has increased, cutting into corporate margins. |
| A Look to the Philippines for Offshore Outsourcing While it clearly trails India in it's outsourcing prowess, the Philippines do offer some very compelling features. |
| Internationalization Holds Big Growth Potential for E-business People will flock to the Internet, if they can read it. |
| United States Has Saved $8 Billion Through Outsourcing A recent report published by Inductis promotes benefits of outsourcing. |
| New Jersey Proposes Ban on Offshore Outsourcing In an effort to save jobs from leaving the state New Jersey State Senator Shirley Turner proposes to ban offshore outsourcing on state contracts. |
| A Global Pricing War in the IT Industry According to an Indian newspaper, Accenture has started a global pricing war for technology services. |
| Redefining the American Software Engineer A news.com article reports on the growing trend of offshore outsourcing in North America. What does this mean for the North American engineer? |
| India Becomes Backoffice to the World With improvements in communication and collaboration, more and more backoffice functions can be moved to 'offshore' locations. The bottom-line concious banking industry is leading the way. |
| Has Software Development Become a Commodity? One of the biggest keys to success in the software industry is standardization. Looking to the future, where does this all lead? |
| Outsourcing America Can anyone stop the inevitable force of globalization. This posting is a reponse to a recent article titled "View from Lodi, CA: Outsourcing America?". |
| Clinical Process Outsourcing, a Case Study In another example of effective outsourcing, Wipro Technologies, has developed a model for clinical process outsourcing (CPO). Doctors in India are able to support local physicians by reading radiology scans. |
| What is Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) BPO is a very innocuous title for a revolutionary way of conducting business. Today when someone says 'back office', they are likely talking about India! |