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| 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. |
