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RSS offshoringOffshoring: It's better for everybody
News Offshoring is benefiting companies, countries and economies on both sides of the debate, according to attendees at the Better Management Live Conference in Las Vegas this week. Technology companies in Europe and the US... [22 Oct 2004]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Offshoring - it ain't easy
Comment Offshoring continues to transform the lives of those affected by it - from giving the graduates of India a lifestyle their parents could only dream of, to presenting new cultural and managerial challenges to business... [02 Feb 2006]
Offshoring to India doesn't mean clueless call centres
News Indeed, one of the conclusions drawn from this week's debate, which featured Nasscom, the DTI, the union Amicus, India-based research company Evalueserve and other experts, is that training and offshoring must go hand in... [12 Mar 2004]
Cheat Sheet: Offshoring
Cheat Sheet Offshoring? Which companies are offshoring? The trades unions aren't convinced either and have threatened strikes over offshoring although many are now accepting the reality of the... [11 May 2004]
Offshoring boom to continue unabated
News The offshoring of call centre activities will continue apace according to a new Datamonitor report which explores the pros and cons of outsourcing call centre work overseas to certain countries and workforces. [02 Nov 2004]
Offshoring Payments Processing: Payments Experts Only Need Apply
White Paper As the offshoring debate rages on many fronts, often lost in the rhetoric is the main rule of offshoring: You should offshore only those functions that can be done better, faster, more cheaply and... [25 Jun 2009]
Leader: Offshoring is about more than bad PR
Leader Indeed, the highest-profile trend of the year so far, following on from the last few months of 2003, has been major companies offshoring IT and call centre operations. In the UK, the financial sector in particular has... [20 Jan 2004]
Offshoring: How to deal with customer backlash
Comment Articles and commentary on IT offshoring and BPO in India and elsewhere will be appearing on silicon.com during the coming weeks. But it is the customer backlash that is now gaining prominence, with a controversial... [05 Jul 2004]
Offshoring poses 'serious challenge to US leadership'
News IEEE-USA, the US wing of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, said Thursday that the 'offshoring' trend also contributes to high unemployment among US techies. But it's going to be difficult to remain... [19 Mar 2004]
Offshoring: India still number one
News The research analyst's Global Delivery Index (GDI) released this week indicated that India is still the offshoring country of choice. Xian, for instance, will become a top 10 offshoring destination for... [27 Jun 2008]
BT CEO: Offshoring is "better and cheaper"
News Verwaayen praised the development and innovation of key offshore locations including China and India as "better and cheaper" than their western counterparts and warned the naysayers to accept the offshoring trend and... [02 Jun 2005]
Bank job losses: Offshoring not to blame
News The use of offshoring is not the main contributor to job losses in the banking sector. According to a report from Deutsche Bank, restructuring is responsible for nearly three-quarters of bank redundancies, with... [18 Aug 2008]
Offshoring dos and don'ts
Comment Offshoring may be the right option for your company, but for the project to be a success you've got to do it right. At Ariadne Capital, we consider offshoring a good option for companies with at least 15... [07 Jul 2004]
Offshoring not lowering IT wages
News But analyst firm Foote Partners disagrees, saying offshoring is no longer affecting IT workers' pay in the US and Europe. But companies have become more aware of the difficulties in doing offshoring... [20 Jul 2005]
Offshoring won't turn UK into "nation of hairdressers"
News Speaking at an offshoring debate held by the National Outsourcing Association, Malcolm McKinnon, head of the Department of Trade and Industry's Trade in Services unit, denied that those UK staff displaced by offshore... [04 Nov 2004]
