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Globalization
of Information Technology -- software application development
and maintenance -- has gained momentum in recent times.
Offshoring (offshore outsourcing) has emerged as a key
strategy of distributed Information Technology development.
Consultants and service providers continue to articulate
the benefits of sourcing and offshore development and
there is an increasing focus on executing IT projects
with geographically and culturally disbursed teams
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Evolution
of a Sourcing Strategy: Organizations
typically consider several inputs while formulating
their offshoring road maps, and selecting an
appropriate offshoring model is one of the key
steps in the process. There are several factors
to consider, including aspects of international
business strategy -- selecting the country,
scanning the landscape and deciding on the sourcing
strategy. Tracing the history of EDS's foray
into India is akin to walking down the offshoring
memory lane. >> (Computerworld.com)
Myth:
All Outsourcing Is Offshoring: The
mention of outsourcing at any industry forum
or in the media automatically conjures visions
of Indians or Chinese working for international
clients on their computers 8,000 or 10,000 miles
away. >>Read
the column (Computerworld.com)
Outsource,
Don't Abdicate: Regardless of what business
processes you move outside your corporate borders,
you can’t lose sight of your ultimate responsibility
for ethics and the end result. >>
Read the Article (CIO.com)
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Offshoring
Management Framework
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| Mohan Babu
K, Technology Strategy Consulting, Infosys, Offshoring GuruMohan
Babu K, Technology Strategy Consulting, Infosys, Offshoring
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