Filed in archive Intelligence
by Danny on July 29, 2004
It's natural to compare India and china. Both countries are seeing rapid modernization of their economies thanks in part to a strong focus on education and a keen interest in technology. A recent...
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Filed in archive Basics
by Danny on July 28, 2004
Sure, you can reduce your operating costs. Sure, you can gain access to skilled workers quickly. You can even free your existing knowledge workers to handle more critical tasks. But don't lose...
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Does government exist to provide for certain essential services, or does it exist to employ people, even at higher-than-necessary costs? A very important question is asked by the Mackinac Center for...
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Source: www.outsourcingnetwork.netAfrica is trying to make a name for itself in the global offshore outsourcing marketplace. As with other locations in the world, the citizens of the African...
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Do you remember the often cited McKinsey study? the study outlined how outsourcing creates value for American GDP? As the study says the balance for outsourcing done by American firms is $1.13...
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silicon.com reports about the strenthening trend in knowledge process offshoring (KPO). "Knowledge process offshoring, or KPO, is expected to grow faster over the next six years than general...
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Reader Laura sends in this interesting article about Business 2.0 experiences with outsourcing: ""We could have found people who were willing to do it for substantially less" than the...
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This is a pretty unusual outsourcing story: "Did you hear the one about the programmer who outsourced his own job? I read about it on Slashdot.org, the "news for nerds" Web site. A...
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Please enjoy the following hand selected, outstanding entries in this week's carnival. Lachlan Gemmell at "Software Startup" confesses - he is a lazy programmer. You might try...
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