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Commentary: Four stages of going offshore

December 22, 2003 Offshore governance changes dramatically, as companies move work abroad. What starts as an administrative function evolves over three or more years into a program management and development discipl... TAGS: offshore, Fortune 1000, sourcing, governance, BPO, India, perception, stage, commentary, information technology, business process, Forrester Research Inc., development, America Online Inc., function

Can you say 'offshore' anymore?

September 24, 2004 Politically charged phrase disappearing as firms cook up new terms to describe sending work to cheaper labor markets. TAGS: offshoring, offshore, Infosys Technologies Ltd., India, outsourcing, emerging market, Russia, IBM Corp., U.S.

Study: IT outsourcing fears misplaced

November 20, 2003 Research by IDC suggests that the tech services industry will continue to depend on offshore labor, but also that the overall impact will be less of a threat than thought. TAGS: IT outsourcing, offshore, information technology, research company, U.S., activity

Offshore-outsourcing spending to creep up

January 6, 2005 Merrill Lynch research also concludes that internal IT staff hiring will not change much this year. TAGS: IT services, hiring, offshore, information technology, survey, U.S.

IT security rides offshore outsourcing wave

July 13, 2006 U.S. companies that farm out their IT security functions report a jump in the amount of such work sent overseas. TAGS: security function, IT security, U.S. company, offshore, offshore outsourcing, survey, outsource, information technology, outsourcing, security, volume, work

Clearing up the confusion over outsourcing

August 9, 2004 Forrester Research's John McCarthy ignited a firestorm when he issued a report on the number of U.S. jobs that would wind up overseas. Only one problem: The press botched the story. TAGS: offshore, layoff, outsourcing, Forrester Research Inc., U.S.

PayPal settles over gambling transfers

July 25, 2003 The online payment service will give the U.S. government $10 million to settle allegations that it knowingly transferred funds to unlawful offshore gambling sites. TAGS: PayPal, online payment, offshore, eBay Inc., fund, attorney, U.S.

Police Blotter: Porn spammers' guilty verdict upheld

September 7, 2007 Federal judge upholds guilty verdicts, denies new trial to spammers specializing in sexually explicit solicitations. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, Police Blotter, verdict, offshore, spammer, jury, recipient, Arizona, domain name, trial, operation, image

Indiana nixes offshore deal to protect jobs

November 26, 2003 The state of Indiana calls off a contract for software development it awarded to a foreign company in a move the state says is aimed at safeguarding local jobs. TAGS: Indiana, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., offshore, Indian company, state, contract, Governor, India, U.S.

India faces offshore IT skills crisis by 2010

December 14, 2005 Focus on skills and quality of workforce; physical infrastructure also needs "immediate attention," says report. TAGS: offshore outsourcing, India, offshore, BPO, information technology, workforce, infrastructure, attention, skill

Place a bet. Now go to jail

February 4, 2005 States are cracking down on offshore online gambling. That's worrisome to Mark Stone, head of the Interactive Gaming Council. TAGS: offshore, Super Bowl, bet, activity, U.S.

U.S. tech job gain or drain?

October 19, 2004 Two reports carry different messages: One predicts offshoring boom; the other applauds foreign investment. TAGS: Ron Hira, offshore, offshoring, IT services, techie, sourcing, U.S., worker, policy, information technology, outsourcing, professor

'Nearshore'--the new offshore?

August 6, 2004 Former Eastern bloc countries and North Africa are challenging destinations such as India for U.K. outsourcing. TAGS: Datamonitor, call-center, Czech Republic, offshore, Bulgaria, Hungary, Eastern Europe, Poland, India, outsourcing, U.K., location

Software vendors face rising offshore costs

February 13, 2006 Sand Hill Group study finds software vendors reliant on offshore but still grappling with costs and distributed development. TAGS: offshore, software company, India, IBM Corp.

Study: Not all entry-level IT work headed offshore

July 16, 2005 And Berkeley researcher says "downskilling" of some tech duties, combined with training programs, may help bridge the digital divide. TAGS: job training, training, offshore, information technology, income, researcher, U.S.

Merrill Lynch predicts offshoring growth

April 5, 2005 But the company also finds that many chief information officers are planning to hire internal IT staff. TAGS: offshoring, offshore, CIO, chief information officer, information technology, worker, U.S., survey

Report: Offshore IT outsourcing helps economy

March 30, 2004 Shipping software and services tasks abroad is boosting the country's figures for its gross domestic product, overall employment and wages, according to a trade group. TAGS: offshore, IT outsourcing, wage, offshore outsourcing, information technology, study, inflation, economy, worker, U.S., activity

Consulting group: Send more jobs offshore

June 16, 2004 Research and development is ripe for shipping abroad, says The Boston Consulting Group. TAGS: industrial company, R&D, offshore, U.S.

Business leaders see election affecting offshoring

October 28, 2004 In Meta Group study, nearly half of managers surveyed predict offshore outsourcing will decline if Kerry elected. TAGS: offshore outsourcing, John Kerry, George W. Bush, job training, offshoring, offshore, election, impact, worker, leader, tax, president, U.S.
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