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Offshore outsourcing: What role will recession play? The ongoing credit crisis is a concern for everyone in nearly every industry -- fear of lost jobs, foreclosed homes, and bankrupt businesses. But those lost jobs are likely to further bolster the booming offshore outsourcing market -- so the experts predicted. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Survey: One in four IT jobs moving offshore Large companies are accelerating their use of offshore outsourcing and as many as a quarter of IT jobs at Global 1000 firms may be moved offshore by 2010, according to the Hackett Group, a Miami-based consulting firm whose clients include many multinational firms. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Outsourcing vendor to move 'higher-level' IT jobs offshore IT workers and managers who believe their jobs are too high-level to be sent overseas may want to look at Affiliated Computer Services Inc.'s plan to boost its offshore outsourcing operations by moving "more complex, higher-paying" jobs to countries outside the United Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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This year's top 30 countries for offshore services One of India's key advantages as an offshore outsourcing location was its lower cost. But it may be losing this advantage to countries like Pakistan and Vietnam, which now offer staff at far lower costs than in India. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Nov. 4, 2008: What could possibly go wrong? E-voting technology has come a long way since the 2000 U.S. presidential election, when voting equipment problems erased an estimated 1.5 million votes during one of the closest elections in U.S. history.But pro Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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IT Workers Hit Hardest by Offshore Outsourcing, Survey Finds Computerworld: "As many as 8% of IT workers have been displaced by offshore outsourcing, either through job loss or an involuntary transfer to a new job by their employer, which is twice the rate of workers in other occupations." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Offshore Outsourcing’s Next Wave: How High? Just how much back-office work can be sent abroad, and how quickly, is a matter of some debate. But everyone thinks it will grow explosively as earlier waves of outsourcing did. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > NY Time |
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China to Play More Constructive Role in World Affairs, Hu Says - Bloomberg Malaysia StarChina to Play More Constructive Role in World Affairs, Hu SaysBloomberg - 1 hour agoBy Dune Lawrence Dec. 18 (Bloomberg) -- China’s President Hu Jintao said the country will play a more constructive role in global affairs, as the Communist government mar Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Users taste mobile outsourcing Determined to utilize mobile applications to improve operational efficiency, food chain Au Bon Pain is taking the outsourcing route to save time and money in getting wireless tools into its employees' hands.Face Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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What should McCain do with Bush at the convention? - Washington Post Boston GlobeWhat should McCain do with Bush at the convention?Washington Post - 5 hours agoSlate chief political correspondent John Dickerson will be online Thursday, July 31 at 1 pm ET to discuss his ideas about what role John McCain should want President Bush to play Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Developers' role shifting from apps to platforms A word to professional developers: Your job is being taken over by untrained neophytes, but you still will have plenty to do to keep yourself busy and employed.This was the message for developers during a presen Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Perl, Outsourcing and China 17Lamp.net: "The advent of outsourcing has greatly impacted the face of IT. As you know, India has taken the leading role in IT outsourcing and China is quickly catching up." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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What It Will Cost To Heat Your Home Need, local prices, inventories, refining capacity and choice of heat play a role in how much residents pay this winter. Home > Rss Directory > Business > Forbes |
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Madoff Spotlight Turns to Role of Offshore Funds Offshore investment funds used as tax havens are being investigated as part of the Madoff fraud case. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Madoff Spotlight Turns to Role of Offshore Funds Offshore investment funds used as tax havens are being investigated as part of the Madoff fraud case. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Police chief rules out Met role - BBC News Telegraph.co.ukPolice chief rules out Met roleBBC News - 4 hours agoThe chief constable of West Yorkshire has said he will not consider becoming the next Met commissioner because of the threat of "political interference".Do not play politics with us, police chiefs Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Biden's Role Defined Harnessing Vice President-elect Joe Biden's "considerable talents and containing his flaws will be an ongoing challenge for Obama," Politico notes. "But Democratic insiders say the appointment of tough-guy Rahm Emanuel as chief of staff -- and the administration's need to forge a governi Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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What have we learned about managing outsourcing? Keeping the balance of power in-house A few years ago, I was talking to a quite senior chap in a well known IT outsourcing firm. “Trouble we have,” he said, “is that we’ve got all the good people.” Seeing the flummoxed expression on my face, he went on to explain. “It meant there was Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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What's Good for Apple Is Better for Everyone Else As Apple prepares to launch the iPhone 2 on Monday, competitors like Palm and RIM are not worried. On the contrary, they are licking their chops, preparing for a surge in sales, even though Apple expects to sell millions of new iPhones worldwide. "The way I look at it is there are 1 Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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What's Good for Apple Is Better for Everyone Else As Apple prepares to launch the iPhone 2 on Monday, competitors like Palm and RIM are not worried. On the contrary, they are licking their chops, preparing for a surge in sales, even though Apple expects to sell millions of new iPhones worldwide. "The way I look at it is there are 1 Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |