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| Gecis Global reborn as Genpact Genpact: New name backed by old school outsourcing expertise |
| SME cinches top UK top outsourcing award SME Wax Info Ltd wows UK outsourcing association |
| Alban: Work from home - cure for India's call center attrition Father of call center industry tells India to consider working from home |
| PWC: Companies slow in reaping outsourcing benefits Price Waterhouse Coopers survey shows slow first year offshoring benefits for financial service companies |
| Indian students: BPO jobs prestigious but short-lived BPO hip and hot with Indian students |
| India's outsource workers snub unions Indian outsource workers content without unions |
| Knowledge-based outsourcing: Australia's fresh offshoring prospect Australia urged to enter the knowledge-based outsourcing arena |
| Datamonitor: Outsourcing activities moving from US contact centers to India American contact center landscape fast changing with job flow |
| Israel's answer to outsourcing: Hiring Haredi women Israel's haredi women rise to outsourcing challenge |
| PWC: China prime financial services outsourcing spot China and India top offshoring destinations, India threatened by labor costs |
| PWC: Rise in offshoring, drop in satisfaction Survey shows customer satisfaction lagging amidst rising figures for offshoring |
| India's courts in session - overseas Legal BPO next step up for India's outsourcing industry? |
| India's BPO regains lost ground India's BPO industry fights to keep up with times and standards |
| A Dim Future for US IT Workers A new survey reveals that IT workers are growing more and more pessimistic because of their present working conditions.
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| Outsourcing from India instead India creating jobs instead of fears of losing them |
| Forrester: Process change outsourcing posts biggest growth Process change outsourcing and rate stability headline 2005 according to Forrester |
| Outsourcing Pharma R&D to India and China China and India beyond the BPO and IT outsourcing limelight |
| Gartner: FSPs should boost outsourcing Gartner encouraging FSPs on outsourcing |
| Nudging Australia into deeper offshore waters Australia to host SEARCC and address outsourcing hindrances |
| Security programs for India's contact centers India fights back with employee history and faster prosecution |
| Outsourcing spurs education diversification Education to offset outsourcing threat |
| Microsoft-Nasscom Certs for Indian IT firms Microsoft-Nasscom certification programs to boost Indian ISVs performance |
| Gartner: India could lose hold on outsourcing market Gartner study warns India against dangers of complacence. |
| India steps up offshore staff quality control India aiming to raise BPO worker standard through national testing |
| Next US outsource target: Russia From being the cold front, Russia now the next outsource front |
| India's OPD faces skills shortage India’s local Outsourced Product Development industry to import from US if skills shortage worsens |
| India's OPD faces skills shortage India’s local Outsourced Product Development industry to import from US if skills shortage worsens |
| Offshore the DIY way UK companies DIY in offshore outsourcing |
| Outsourcing to India's postmen Indian postmen now outsourcing agents |
| India Faces a Brand New Scandal India now faces another outsourcing-related scandal, this time involving Australian clients. |
| Philippine Outsourcing Needs to View Alternatives Lawrence Hughes suggests alternatives of outsourcing in the Philippine economy. |
| CWJobs: 11% Increase In IT Worker Demand Public sector showing increasing demand for IT workers |
| BPO growth projected at 3.3% Positive US outsourcing growth seen for the next five years |
| India hosting business interns Business interns flock to India for better experience and insight in the global field of business |
| Retraining for British staff CSC to use offshoring savings for staff retraining |
| TPI: European outsourcing on the rise Outsourcing steadily climbing up European shores |
| US online ads boost Indian BPO revenues US ads working for Indian BPOs |
| Beijing outsourcing center: Microsoft-Langchao tandem Beijing home to latest outsourcing team up |
| Outsourcing small scale Outsourcing small to reach big time |
| BPO against the Force of Nature Indian firms struggles to continue operations despite flood problems. |
| Evalueserve: Indian outsourcing heading for consolidation Indian outsourcing players up for consolidation |
| India: Home to outsourced forests Outsource air freshness via trees in India |
| Foote Partners: Outsourcing no longer a threat to US IT salaries Outsourcing actually a leg-up for US IT pay |
| Foote Partners: Outsourcing no longer a threat to US IT salaries Outsourcing actually a leg-up for US IT pay |
| PeopleSupport Center: new Philippine regional BPO headquarters PeopleSupport’s new regional headquarters, BPO center already operational in RP |
| EU companies show interest in RP IT services Promising RP-EU IT outsourcing tie ups |
| Poor management relationship takes toll on outsourcing success Management relationships related to outsourcing success |
| Africa gearing to be next BPO hub Africa catching up in the BPO race |
| McKinsey: 4.1 Million jobs to be affected by outsourcing come 2008 Global outsourcing still on the upswing by 2008 |
| India IT firms enjoying outsourcing cash flow Profits up for India’s IT outsourcing firms |
| India IT firms enjoying outsourcing cash flow Profits up for India’s IT outsourcing firms |
| US paychecks checked in India 1 million US paychecks in India – for processing |
| EAPs for Indian BPOs EAPs offered to help stressed out BPO workers |
| Asian leg of Accenture hiring Asia as Accenture’s next employee haven |
| Meteorology jobs flying to outsourced skies Flying United, flying meteorology jobs |
| WTO: Outsourcing not behind job loss WTO report clearing outsourcing as job loss cause |
| India to crack down on cybercriminals India to tighten data security and privacy laws amidst controversy |
| Outsourcing and the loves and lives of the night Getting more out of nighttime work life |
| Princeton prof defends outsourcing Outsourcing working in US’ favor as well, as seen by Gene Grossman, Princeton professor |
| Data safer offshored Outsourced data actually safer brought offshore than in US confines |
| Indian BPOs unfazed by call center scandal Indian BPO going strong despite information leaks |
| RP gearing to be top ICT outsourcing destination Top ICT outsourcing spot could soon rise in the Philippine’s Cebu |
| MP, ONS clash over electronic records outsourcing MP worried over ONS move to move out old records |
| NiSource jobs outsourced to IBM NiSource Jobs cut, transferred, in multi-million IBM deal |
| NICE system at work in GECIS India GECIS India inks deal for new software suite |
| IBM to offer new outsourcing service IBM venturing into BTO for bigger market chunk |
| Outsourcing dissastisfaction on the rise Study shows buyers of outsourcing services are getting dissatisfied with offshore service providers |
| Offshoring worries worked out Offshoring anxieties analyzed in McKinsey report |
| 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? |
| India moves to stop US outsourcing ban Proposed outsourcing ban alarms India |
| Pharma to outsource from India US-based pharmaceutical heading for India for materials, sales, and operations. |
| UK's IT force threatened by onshore offshoring? Will onshore offshoring upset the balance of work and workers in Britain? |
| Comparing offshoring digits Offshoring offers savings and more |
| IT outsourcing moving from India's cities IT jobs heading for the small towns |
| Dubai venue for global IT outsourcing meet First global forum for IT outsourcing to be held in Dubai |
| UK IT getting more outsourcing-oriented UK companies allocating more for IT outsourcing |
| Offshoring strategy reviewed due to A&O target trouble Logistics pose challenges to outsourcing |
| Outsourcing a helping hand for message management Outsourcing relieves message management burden |
| EU population drop boon for Indian outsourcing Aging EU population encourages Indian outsourcing |
| Economics of offshoring Book tackles the direction of the offshoring trend |
| Disney to offshore IT work Disney does the job juggle |
| IT jobs being edged more and more offshore More IT jobs to head out the door and off the shore |
| More finance firms offshoring Financial services companies step up offshoring of services |
| Wipro to venture into consulting Wipro Technologies branching out into consulting |
| FSA cites relocation risks FSA points out offshore risks of relocating |
| Lloydds TSB Union lobbying against outsourcing UK Union lobbying against outsourcing |
| Abusive calls not tolerated in Indian call centers anymore Possible solution in sight for call center abuse |
| Dell to expand operations outsourced to India Dell back in India and growing in size, operations |
| eBay heading for India to invest $21M India and eBay promising greater growth in offshoring |
| Australia to benefit from Indian outsourcing Australian programmers on winning end of outsourcing |
| Indian outsourcers spared by tsunami Despite widespread damage wreaked by the 2004 tsunami, IT and BPO outsourcers in India have emerged intact. |
| Indian offshoring leaders enjoying growth India’s outsourcing giants showing no signs of slowing down. |
| Offshoring rollback? Offshored services brought back in-house |
| Offshore companies eyeing Canada for expansion Canada as next offshore destination |
| Canadian firms wary of offshoring Report shows Canada’s hesitation to offshore |
| Indian BPO under fire Piecing together offshoring's broken image |
| Silicon Valley still losing jobs and people Silicon Valley still losing jobs despite upturn in economy |
| IT offshoring boosts economy Offshore IT outsourcing actually giving the economy a helping hand
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| 70% of Indian BPO companies headed for danger Indian BPO companies in danger of folding up |
| 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 |
| HR BPO on the rise Optimistic predictions for HR outsourcing |
| 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 |
| Japan: Vietnam's next outsourcing focus Vietnam scouting around Japan's outsourced software market |
| Philippines aiming for Europe's BPO market RP heading for Europe’s BPO market |
| 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 |
| New outsourcing twists to old accounting practices New twists in old school accounting lessons. |
| Outsorucing twists to old accounting practices New twists in old school accounting lessons. |
| Offshoring advice: Be upfront with customers Open communication lines opens up the public’s mind to offshoring |
| India outsourcing education as well India educating the educators in outsourced global education |
| Outsourcing costs more than in-house - Gartner Gartner shows outsourcing to cost more than in-house services, but. . . |
| India outsourcing industry targeted by terrorists India companies beefing up security and terrorism preparedness |
| 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 |
| Risk-reducing tips when outsourcing to China Keeping your head and your business while outsourcing to China |
| SITEL sweeps ContactCenterWorld.com awards Recognition earned where recognition is due in the field of inbound contact center outsourcing |
| Outsourcing onshore to rural America No need to look far to outsource jobs. Your very own backyard may be good enough. |
| American anger over outsourcing flooding Indian call centers The outpouring of angst and anger to calls outsourced to India. |
| China and India outsourcing have financial backing Offshoring funding fears allayed by good Asian turnout |
| US Labor Dept: Offshoring has minimal effects on layoffs Offshoring not the culprit behind mass layoffs |
| Philippine CAD market sidelined by offshoring CAD market resources heading out the Philippine windows? |
| Eastern Europe set to take over Asia's spot in outsourcing Eastern Europe edging its way into the outsourcing race |
| UK lukewarm to tech support outsourcing UK refraining from outsourcing IT tech support despite benefits |
| The Convergys Experience In India India's outsourced services flourish under Convergys |
| India on the rise as health care destination India gearing to rank as health care outsourcing destination
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| Home-based Call Centers catching on Outsourcing to call centers need not go far from home anymore. |
| Accounting Outsourcing to India Taking India into account for accounting outsourcing |
| Pakistan up and coming on the Outsourcing horizon Pakistan fast climbing into the outsourcing scene |
| Survey: Protectionism cannot solve US job loss Job loss is not a product of outsourcing – it could actually even provide the key to dealing with it |
| Outsourced Fastfood? Food fast heading out the drive through windows worked next state |
| Stable IT growth seen for 2005 Thinking small – and medium enterprises to reach the top of the (selling) list |
| India: The new work frontier India as the ‘it’ (and not just the IT) place for business. |
| Outsourcing sparks racism Outsourcing as source of insecurity and outbursts of hatred and racism. |
| CSA Assistance outsourced as well With nearly every service outsourced, even services attending to the needs of the Customer Service Associates follow the outsourcing trend. |
| Accent issues for BPO Accentuating differences in service served over different shores? |
| CSRs not cut out for selling Even in the CSR world, a jack-of-all-trades would master none. |
| Outsourcing as Business in Asia Pacific Outsourcing has evolved from a mere practice to an established business for companies in the Asia Pacific region |
| India to handle US IT work Resource allocations form core of decisions to delegate software production. |
| Europe seizes market for new outsourcing contracts Marked differences surface for each market component in offshore outsourcing
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| Wipro places in First Annual ‘Offshore 100’ Ranking of Top Global Suppliers Recognition for quality excellence in the offshoring shores. |
| Weakened Dollar and Outsourcing Helped IBM Come Out on Top Offshore outsourcing was a good part of the strategy.
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| Retired DHL CEO Speaks Up for Offshoring Offshoring "benefits the consumer." |
| Infosys Reports 52% Profit Rise in Third Quarter Other major Indian software BPOs look forward to similar profit boom. |
| UK Gained 16b Last Year, Thanks to Outsourcing More offshoring from UK to India seen in 2005. |
| North American Workers Gear Up for Exodus Job-hopping is "in" in 2005. |
| Hiring Work From Home Reps to Keep Call Center Jobs Onshore An IDC study gives call center managers a new idea to play with: hiring onshore work-from-home representatives. |
| "Godfather of Russian Outsourcing" Shares Big Dreams Alexis Sukharev is optimistic about Russia's future as an offshoring destination. |
| US Dollar Fall Causes International Job Market Worry North America is not the only nation that thinks this is bad news. |
| Offshoring Medical Work Saves Lives Round-the-clock radiology services help North American hospitals deal with overload. |
| IMF: India-bashing unjustified First world nations are told: Don't bite the hand that feeds you. |
| Study Ranks Top Indian Cities neoIT ranks 27 Indian cities for offshore competitiveness. |
| Chinese Lawmakers Gear Up to Protect Local Software Industry China may yet get ahead of the US in applying strict protectionist measures. |
| 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. |
| More IT Outsourcers Prioritize Skills Over Savings InformationWeek shows that this year, IT business professionals place more confidence in IT outsourcing -- and less priority on cost. |
| Pakistan IT Ministry Drafts Data Protection Act The Pakistan Ministry of Information Technology proposes penalizing local data security violators. |
| Microsoft Teams Up With Indian Service Providers Microsoft forges a multimillion dollar deal with Infosys and Wipro. |
| GE Sells Majority Stake of Indian Outsourcing Branch Yesterday, General Electric, Co. (GE) sold a majority stake of its India outsourcing arm to two US-based private equity firms for US$500 million. |
| New Software to Make Programmers Obsolete? Mahindra British Telecom announces that it is developing software for converting "legacy applications" into new programming languages. |
| Problems With Cost Effectiveness in Offshoring Financial Jobs Preparation is vital. |
| National Hub to Make India an Internet Superpower India announced the existence of a national internet hub that will connect all service providers and boost web traffic in the country. |
| Larry Ellison on Offshoring as a Philanthropy Oracle's CEO Larry Ellison takes a stand: offshoring is not a crime. Rather, it is a way to improve lives. |
| Insourced Jobs Pay More Prof. Matthew Slaughter's paper, "Insourcing: Making Jobs Work for America," plays up an interesting point: insourced jobs pay more. |
| Two Studies Conflict on US Tech Jobs Does job gain balance out job loss in the States? |
| Skills Shortage in South African Software Sector A study revealed that "a significant number of companies are ignoring the need to address a shortage of skills in the software sector in South Africa." |
| Ferguson: Offshoring Impact on US Employment Exaggerated US Federal Reserve Board Vice Chairman Roger W. Ferguson Jr. said very few jobs are being offshored. |
| Kerry says outsourcing inevitable Sen. Kerry does not aim to stop outsourcing, seeks instead a "fair playing field." |
| Gates does not consider India and China "threats" Bill Gates says India and China are not going to take jobs away from the US. |
| California governor vetoes three anti-offshoring bills Three anti-offshoring bills all but junked in California. |
| Many European IT Directors Don't Outsource Of 700 IT directors in Europe, 97% plan to keep their IT strategy management in-house. |
| Offshoring reaches "tipping point," says UN The United Nations shares its views on offshore outsourcing. |
| Britain vows to keep BPO BHC Sir Michael Arthur says Britain will not stop business process outsourcing. |
| EU ministers oppose punishment proposal The EU junks a proposal to discourage offshoring. |
| South Africa urged to free up labor market Analysts are concerned that "inflexible" regulations in South Africa keep the region from being globally competitive. |
| Philippines opens new IT training facility The new UPITTC specifically aims to train IT workers for employment in outsourcing companies. |
| Malaysia poised to compete in offshoring market Malaysia will lower its business costs and develop its high-tech zone to remain competitive among other offshoring countries. |
| Poll ranks TCS, Infosys and Wipro as leaders of India's IT Premier Indian finance portal Equitymaster rates three key players in the Indian IT industry. |
| California passes anti-outsourcing bill Governor Schwarzenegger's state says "no" to outsourcing. |
| Australia divided on IT offshoring issue Two Australian officials openly support offshore outsourcing. |
| More offshoring to India after US elections "You ain't seen nothing yet." |
| Losing faith in Indian IT Despite India's efforts to remain attractive to businesses overseas, faith seems to be crumbling on the home front. |
| India's IT industry shows hand of steel India's IT industry launches a full-blown campaign to prove it is serious about security. |
| Keeping Up with the Offshoring Movement Boston Consulting orders full speed ahead with offshoring. |
| Budget conscious Microsoft sneaks overseas $1 Billion in budget cuts and offshoring contracts make Microsoft leaner and meaner |
| Satisfaction isn't guaranteed Make a rational assessment before offshoring a project. |
| Outsourcers focus on employee benefits Hallmark and Barclays show sensitivity in recent outsourcing deals |
| Australia: Looking for alternative locations, skills India is not the only choice. |
| Open up, Dubai Dubai offers benefits as an outsourcing location. |
| Study Says "Positive Outweighs the Negatives" in Offshore Outsourcing UK National Outsourcing conference research |
| The race for HR supremacy A big merger of two promiment HR outsourcers |
| Opening markets Bush assistant speaks favorably about outsourcing to India |
| Service providers: Put your money where your mouth is Maintain high quality of service, by preparing for disaster. |
| Have outsourcing, will travel Rethinking the corporate travel manager. |
| In pursuit of mid-sized outsourcers Freelance markets offer an entry point into outsourcing. |
| Amen to outsourcing Catholic Church outsources to Kerala India |
| "Mega-trend" means mega-backlash for India Gartner says the outsourcing backlash will stay. |
| What's making successful IT departments click The best do outsourcing. |
| Going West to sell the East Chinese software company tries to be like India. |
| Bad publicity turned good No such thing as bad publicity for offshoring vendors |
| US law firms take a bite of outsourcing pie Lawyers get overseas support with offshoring. |
| Finding the right mix Cost savings and access to valuable skills are reasons for outsourcing. |
| Keeping the core alive Sears outsources $1.6 billion in I.T work |
| Wipro tops list of Indian players Wipro is among top 10 outsourcers in the United States |
| 3COM: Managing outsourcing as "core competency" 3COM switches to outsourcing |
| HR outsourcing a big hit in Asia Pacific More statistics on HR outsourcing |
| More animation outsourcing India is animated about cartooning |
| Choose your outsourcing mode The outsourcing menu continues to grow |
| Security is a major issue in outsourcing Data security is one of the top 10 risk associated with offshoring |
| When small firms go big on outsourcing Smart small businesses do outsourcing |
| Infosys intros “modular outsourcing” The business process of business process outsourcing |
| VISA tries to master outsourcing VISA is ready for BPO |
| IBM lands another deal Global services wins a $450 million dollar deal with Qantas Airways from Australia |
| Forrester ups outsourcing forecast Previous projections for offshoring have been increased 40% |
| India: Taking a step forward India faces a new incoming government following the resignation of Prime Minister Atal Vajpayee |
| BPO on the rise Many North American companies are opting for business process outsourcing. |
| China gunning for the US software outsourcing market Already strong in Japan, China looks to do software outsourcing for US based companies |
| Outsourcing down under Australia moves to become a global outsourcing player. |
| Expansion fuels outsourcing deals Large outsourcing deals have recently expanded the reach of outsourcing providers. |
| HR outsourcing on the rise in Asia Pacific Human resources is a fast moving business in India and other parts of Asia. |
| Taming down the "mother of all deals" IBM pairs with an Indian outsourcer in mega-deal. |
| Destination: NEW ZEALAND Considering New Zealand for offshore outsourcing projects |
| 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 |
| Malaysian banks hot on outsourcing Banks outsource to improve operating efficiency |
| Retailers focus on India JC Penny outsources in India |
| IT, telecoms increase R&D outsourcing to India More research and development goes to India. |
| Manpower outsourcing thrives in India Steep staffing demands require skilled human resources professionals in India. |
| Chipmakers bet their chips on Bangalore AMD will invest at least 5 million dollars to set up a design facility in Bangalore. |
| EU outsourcers go small Research indicates that European companies prefer a multisourcing strategy. |
| Destination: JAMAICA Jamaica is proving itself as a real nearshore outsourcing destination |
| HR outsourcing is here to stay Companies find little backlash against outsourcing human resources. |
| Lab tests - the next outsourcing target for India India has 20,000 laboratories and the ability to perform 1,500 different tests |
| HP to outsource more in Asia, Europe HP wants to challege IBM as an offshore outsourcing leader. |
| Outsourcing with a tinge of blue IBM's giant Global Services division continues to grow with the addition of various BPO capabilities. |
| Banking on outsourcing Banks are committed to the efficiency gains found in offshoring. |
| Taiwan getting heavy on R&D Government research institution SRI International looks to Taiwan for cost savings. |
| US retailers hot on the outsourcing trail Best Buy, Sears, and Target take advantage of outsourcing. |
| Eastern Europe goes further East to outsource Russia and Ukraine benefit from outsourcing investors in Eastern Europe. |
| McDonalds building outsourcing farm Outsourcing - fast food style |
| China getting some offshoring buzz India is looking to China to get the job done. |
| Pharma firms turn to India for expertise Active ingredients for the pharmaceutical industry are commonly supplied by India. |
| India's outsourcing "glow" Jewellery makers from Italy outsource to India. |
| India still no.1 in automotive outsourcing High technology automotive work is outsourced to India. |
| Destination Outsourcing: TUNISIA Tunisia has the potential to become an outsourcing hotspot in the near future. |
| Outsourcing is a two-way street The outsourcers are outsourcing. |
| Nothing barely legal about outsourcing Law firms are guilty of offshoring. |
| Globalization drives logistics outsourcing As the world grows smaller - logistics headaches multiply. |
| Who got game? The whole world does Look for countries like Russia and China to quickly become prominent players in the game publishing industry. |
| Eastern Europe also braces for outsourcing demand Two companies from Eastern Europe merge to create a stronger offshoring force. |
| From software programming to content production Journalists from India contribute to CNET Builder. |
| 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. |
| Marketing, Advertising and PR can be Outsourced Marketing, PR and advertising are likely targets for outsourcing. |
| 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? |
| Culture, as Defined by Outsourcing Part 1 of a week long series on the impact of 'cultural differences' that arise in outsourced projects. Today - many problems teams face are traits of human nature, and not distributed teams. |
| 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. |
| Wanted Software Engineers: Google clicks on India Silicon Valley technology leader Google is recruiting software engineers in Bangalore, India. |
| 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? |
| Creative Outsourcing Relationships Can Benefit Strong Offshore Providers Offshore outsourcing providers will always be at a disadvantage to win a contract with a United States based company. This can be beat by proposing a creative agreement with a buyer. |
| 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. |
| Political Turmoil in the Philippines To become a leader in offshore outsourcing, the Philippines must convince the world it has achieved political stability. |
| Anger Against Offshore Outsourcing Will Quickly End Past history shows that legislation directed against offshore outsourcing is unlikely. |
| 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. |
| Process, Process, Process. Outsourcing to India Offshore outsourcing to India is clearly a wave of the future for many jobs. Learn from the advice of CIO experts. |
| Internationalization Holds Big Growth Potential for E-business People will flock to the Internet, if they can read it. |
| Offshore Outsourcing Market Deals With 'Underpricing' The market for business process outsourcing services has proven to be very competitive. |
| Offshore Outsourcing is Exporting IT Jobs Until the compelling economic advantages disappear, this trend is unlikely to stop. |
| Surprise! E-business is Alive and Well. Rumors of the death of e-business have been greatly exaggerated. |
| BPO Market in India Wrestles With High Turnover Rates High demand for skilled workers in India has created thrashing in the labor market. |
| Installing WiFi Into Schools is a 'No-brainer' Laptop access to the Internet via WiFi will present students the chance for continuous learning. |
| Examining Web Services Strategy A closer look at how to take advantage of the rapidly growing web services market. |
| The Life of an African Software Developer A report on the life of an African Software Developer |
| United States Has Saved $8 Billion Through Outsourcing A recent report published by Inductis promotes benefits of outsourcing. |
| Infosys Quarterly Earnings Slip Stock analysts expressed shock as Infosys Technologies reported lower earnings that expected. |
| Agile Outsourcing in Practice ABN AMRO, the global bank with 110,000 employees in 60 countries uses agile outsourcing. |
| Oracle, Dell, and Linux Dell's plan for the future includes enterprise hardware and commodity services. |
| An Inside Look at the US Patent System Carnegie Mellon Univerity professor Michael Shamos speaks on business process patents. |
| Considering Long Term Outsourcing Relationships A recent survey indicates that most companies do not have long term strategies for managing outsourcing relationships. |
| Agile Vs. Outsourcing Respected author, Scott Ambler compares in-house agile development against offshore outsourcing. |
| "Caution" About Offshore Outsourcing There could be dangers to firms that outsource technology services. |
| The Promise and Perils of Offshore Software Development Offshore software development is not just for major corporations. |
| 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. |
| Are Patents Producing New Ideas? Programmers and economists are both against software patents. |
| Wages During a Recession An interesting perspective on why wages continue to rise, even during a recession. |
| Wanda, the Next Step In Wireless Products Texas Instruments has announced Wanda, a new chip that combines GSM, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth, all on one chip. |
| Wi-Fi Usage Grows Rapidly Have you had a 'Wi-Fi' moment? |
| The Cost of War A war on Iraq will cost at least 60 billion dollars. Could this be more wisely spent? |
| 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? |
| Game Theory Perspective on Intellectual Property A game theory expert points out that intellectual property will slow economic growth in a free market economy. |
| Finding the Right Price What exactly determines the right price for a product? Until recently, it seems like guessing was the best strategy. |
| Content and the failure of AOL Time Warner Many reasons can be sited for the failure of the large media conglomerate. Could it just be TOO much content? |
| Game Theory in the Computer Industry How does the old prisoners dilemma game unfold when applied to the modern world of computing? |
| 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. |
| Software Development as a Commodity, Continued Continuing on the theme from the previous posting, I further develop the argument that software development is moving towards commoditization. |
| 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. |
| A New Kind of Science A report on Stephen Wolfram, his new book, and a first hand encounter. |
| 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! |
| An Examination of Agile Development Constant feedback is one of the core principals of agile software development. |
| Sun Doubts It's Own Java Serious bugs in the Solaris Java runtime environment (JRE) have not gone unnoticed within Sun offices. Tough times are ahead for Sun. |
| Some People Like Doing Things the Hard Way Even with the time and effort that has gone into studying software projects and project management techniques, many projects are doomed to failure before they begin. Some people just like to do things the hard way. |
| Offshore Software Development Quickly Becomes Standard. What was once a last resort for cash strapped corporations is now becoming the de facto standard in the information technology industry. Hot growth areas include offshore applications management and near-shore development centers. |
| The Daily Scrum Often, the simplest solution is the best solution. In technical project management, Scrum presents a very simple way to keep track of everyones responsibilities. |
| Globalization and White Collar Work The fact that globalization is sending jobs from the United States to developing nations is not new. The fact that these jobs are white collar is! |
| More Game Theory in the Business World An analysis of common contract clauses from the perspective of game theory. |
| How Game Theory Can Be Applied to the Software Business Using conecepts of game theory can lead to many unexpected revelations about software product positioning. In fact, these rules can show many new opportunities for mutually beneficial collaborations. |
| Taking Software Development to the Next Level Give teams of software developers a set of simple rules to play by, and watch productivity explode! |
| The Wireless Internet Access Phenomenon Wireless internet access hotspot model is taking off quickly. Will this change the world as we know it? |
| Artificial Intelligence Aids the War on Spam The use of a 'trained' neural net shows a great deal of promise in initial tests. |
| Considering Open Source Software Comparison of motives behind developing open source software versus proprietary software. |