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Can this Marriage Be Saved?
Global Services
Governance is the new black for the outsourcing industry. Yet, it cannot control the nuances and behaviors that characterize relationships that often resemble marriages. And who ever heard of marriage governance?
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HP's EDS Buy: Spotting the Synergy
Global Services
On paper, the acquisition of EDS by HP will create the No. 2 outsourcing player in terms of revenue. But it will not shift any boundaries. In the long run though, it may create another major global player, but there's a lot of ifs
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Lowe Plans to Make India its Global Outsourcing Hub
The Economic Times
The concept is to create a network of studios, linked with shared online workspaces, which provide the capacity to work on jobs or projects 24 hours a day. Such 24x7 efforts are already in hand and Lowe India is in the process of strengthening its IT infrastructure to handle the global projects requirement
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IT Outsourcing Industry "will be Borderless in Seven Years"
iHotdesk.com
Governments and organisations will pay less attention to the country of origin when sourcing their software, hardware, telecommunications and IT-services requirements from around the world, predict experts from Gartner. The technological growth in emerging nations is removing borders in business, which will impact all companies
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IT Managers Need Rules to Check 'Cultural Gap' in Offshoring Deals
ComputerWeekly
U.K. IT managers must develop a set of standards that foreign IT workers must adhere to when taking on offshored work if they are to enforce acceptable conduct, according to Gartner. IT managers needed to bridge cultural gaps in what was acceptable conduct for foreign IT workers, such as not casually disclosing private data
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U.S. Slump to Prop up India as Next Offshoring Hotspot
The Economic Times
Belt-tightening by global technology giantsa fallout of the U.S. economic slowdownis likely to reinforce India as the most preferred offshoring destination. Top technology firms are actively moving part of their workforce from the U.S., the U.K. and European markets to lower-cost destinations
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 HP to Challenge IBM!!!
Adyasha Sinha
With the announcement of HP buying EDS, what we need to see is: Should IBM be worried?
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