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- Security Framework and Best Practices in Offshore Outsourcing
- The continuous evolution and growth of outsourcing has caused service providers to increasingly offer their clients services from multiple locations across the world. Because of this upsurge, client operations have been extended into the service providers' various offshore sites. While this development has generally led to client cost savings and...
- Tags: Offshore Outsourcing, Service Provider, Best Practice, Business Services, Security
- White papers 2008-02-01
- How to Choose an Offshore Outsourcing Development Partner
- Offshore software development outsourcing offers many benefits, among them faster time to market, lower costs, access to high-level programming talent without hiring hassles, and more time to focus on core competencies. But you'll get those benefits only if you choose the right outsourcing partner--the wrong choice can leave you worse...
- Tags: Software, Hiring, Partnership, Outsource, Offshore Outsourcing, Software Development, Business Structures, Outsourcing, Development Tools, Software/Web Development, Finance, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- White papers 2007-01-01
- Offshore Outsourcing: An Aalpha Technologies Perspective
- Offshore outsourcing of IT services when prudently executed drives up productivity gains, delivers attractive efficiencies in scale, cost and time-to-market, and contributes significantly to enterprise agility by freeing up precious intellectual resources in-house to deliver more strategic work. Today, outsourcing of software services has moved into the mainstream, aided largely...
- Tags: Offshore Outsourcing, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- White papers 2006-03-05
- Outsourcing by Leaps and Bounds
- Looks like outsourcing is really taking off -- based on news articles and latest research. Companies are progressively outsourcing more work than ever. New entrants are testing the waters and diving with small, but determined efforts to make outsourci
- Tags: offshore outsourcing, it management, project management, outsourcing, lexusat35@..., High Turnover
- Discussion threads 2006-12-20
- High Paying Jobs From Offshore Outsourcing - An Oxymoron?
- Managing offshore IT projects themselves have become more complex. Companies with IT operations overseas find themselves dealing with a multitude of cultural, language, and legal issues. Managing these issues is starting to evolve as a profession in its own right. If one keeps on reading, one might find that the...
- Tags: Job, Outsource, Offshore Outsourcing, IT Professional, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- White papers 2005-12-01
- Nearshoring to Atlantic Canada, Is It the Smart Alternative to Offshore Outsourcing to India?
- This paper analyses the growth of offshore outsourcing from the US and the value it delivers to client. It shows how such value received by offshoring in distant lands like India can be easily achieved by nearshoring locations of Atlantic Canada, while mitigating many risks associated with offshoring in far...
- Tags: India, Offshore Outsourcing, Offshoring, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- White papers 2005-07-27
- Emerging Opportunities - Offshore Outsourcing in Egypt: A Growing Contact Center Market Looks to Build Global Business
- According to Datamonitor research, the global offshore outsourced contact center market will grow from 138,000 Agent Positions APs in 2004 to 241,000 APs by the end of 2007. The driver of much of this growth is the effort of western companies to save costs on domestic customer care overheads, in...
- Tags: Offshore Outsourcing, Contact Center, Datamonitor, Call Centers, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Outsourcing, It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- White papers 2005-02-01
- Why Offshore Outsourcing Projects Fail
- Information Technology IT projects can fail for any number of reasons and in most cases identifying one reason, or even a small group of reasons, for failure is impossible. Typically, there are a number of contributing factors, large and small, that cumulatively result in a project being abandoned or failing...
- Tags: Project, Offshore Outsourcing, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- White papers 2004-10-28
- Offshore, Onshore: The Fuss about Outsourcing
- blog rootOffshore outsourcing is getting more than its dueIts about understanding that "Outsourcing" is a term given to what is nothing more than an organic evolution of the way business is conducted. This is something that is going to continue and will not end in the next 10 or 20...
- Tags: Web site development, hiring, svenkatesh@..., offshore outsourcing, British Telecommunications, outsourcing, external Website, Web site
- Discussion threads 2005-06-29
- Book Review: Offshoring IT Services
- Managing a global workforce and distributed teams is perhaps one of the most crucial aspects of offshore outsourcing, that is ‘offshoring’—the reason why the author Mohan Babu, who is with Infosys, has dedicated an entire chapter on this aspect in his new book Offshoring IT Services: A Framework for Managing...
- Tags: team, Managing, offshoring, outsourcing, outsource, sourcing, offshore outsourcing, b2bhandshake@..., it management, Offshoring IT Services, global workforce, information technology, IT services
- Discussion threads 2006-06-24
- Offshore outsourcing satisfaction drops
- Tech Support should speak EnglishI have encountered tech support situations where the tech cannot speak or understand English good enough to get the problems resolved. This is not a good practice when it comes to customer satisfaction. I really hope that more IT companies take this in consideration...
- Tags: cbacon@..., developer, dissatisfaction, it management, offshore outsourcing, server
- Discussion threads 2005-06-08
- The Do's and Don'ts of Offshore Outsourcing
- The software industry has sharply declined in the markets over the last three years. Software development companies departments saw a severe drop in their revenues and corporate IT budgets were reduced drastically. At the same time, the user base grew and the requirements for more software infrastructure...
- Tags: Software, Offshore Outsourcing, Software Industry, Tools & Techniques, Software Development, Management, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2002-01-01
- Offshore outsourcing set for a big year?
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
- Tags: Outsourcing, Strategy, NeoIT, offshore outsourcing, Gartner Inc.
- Technical articles 2004-12-10
- Successfully Implementing a Global Applications Outsourcing Strategy
- Explore the key strategies for offshore outsourcing success and learn how to address the continued shortage of IT professionals. Syntel shares its latest insight on offshore outsourcing issues including on-site project management, the importance of internal communication, continuous improvements, and the value of controls.
- Tags: Syntel Inc., Offshore Outsourcing, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- White papers 2001-09-01
- Offshore outsourcing opportunities
- I just want to know if anyone has been directly involved in this sort of ventures? what their experience has been,is there any real ROI? I currently have a lot of offshore opportunities and still doing my home work:-)The indians seem to be very good at this and would very...
- Tags: it management, offshore outsourcing, outsource, pcbuddy, ROI, software, software development
- Q&A 2005-04-05
- Labor group: Microsoft offshoring work on Longhorn
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest e-newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Outsourcing, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Longhorn, WashTech, offshore outsourcing
- Technical articles 2004-07-29
- Offshore outsourcing set for a big year?
- Will offshoring increase in 2005?A pair of studies paint decidedly different pictures of the outsourcing landscape. A report published this week by Gartner indicated that outsourcing may not be as widespread as some think, with lower-cost sites accounting for less than 3 percent of money spent on global technology services....
- Tags: Newsletter Ed, offshore outsourcing, offshoring, outsource, outsourcing, SBC
- Discussion threads 2004-12-10
- Outsourcing: Where to draw the line
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- Tags: intellectual property, offshore outsourcing, outsource, outsourcing, Rhonda Hocker
- Technical articles 2004-05-13
- Two steps to protecting your job from offshore outsourcing
- The recent rush of companies outsourcing to offshore suppliers is presenting many IT professionals with an unprecedented career challenge. All told, by the end of 2004, one in 10 IT jobs in IT companies and one in 20 IT jobs at non-IT companies will have moved offshore, according to Gartner.The...
- Tags: BLS, offshore, Joe Santana, career, information technology, job, offshore outsourcing
- Technical articles 2003-10-16
- Four tips for launching an offshore development project
- While offshore development can reduce costs, it also raises some serious obstacles. Find out the right questions to ask when selecting an overseas partner.Offshore outsourcing can keep you up at night, and not just because you’re on the phone with workers 10 time zones away. You worry because you’re handing...
- Tags: Outsourcing, Peter Marshall, outsourcing company, offshore outsourcing
- Technical articles 2002-04-09
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