Using Remote Desktop Software Like Tight VNC While Outsourcing

One of the biggest challenges with outsourcing is the fact that the individual or firm that you outsource to will not be in close proximity to yourself. Sometimes you will outsource some of your busin…

Something Else to Blame on Outsourcing

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In a recent article, SF Gate reported that outsourcing is "partly to blame" in many data thefts. Citing security "data sleuths" at Ver…

Mongering… Fear and Otherwise

The Indian blogosphere has been up in arms since Barack Obama's speech last night – particularly the part that said that he would eliminate tax breaks for companies that offshore, while granting …

Buying and Selling Services

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In a recent posting, Arun Purohit described an interesting disconnect between the sales approach of Indian outsourcers and the purchase approach of Ame…

Pharmaceutical Outsourcing: Pros and Cons

Pharmaceutical outsourcing is increasingly becoming a popular business strategy for pharmaceutical firms that wishes to cut back on cost.

Despite of its popularity, some pharmaceutical firms are not …

Germany in trouble?

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 positiv…

Another Advantage of Outsourcing

As your favorite author is sick for probably the whole week, you might enjoy this news of another advantage of outsourcing meanwhile:

"CenterBeam's ongoing Audit of computers and networks un…