Global opportunities originating from outsourcing
by Mark Kobayashi-Hillary
With the trend to offshore IT services forecast to accelerate, the UK’s IT industry needs to take action to retain its position on the global stage. By focusing on what UK PLC is good at the industry has the ability to go on from strength to strength. In a series of articles to [...]
UK IT Professionals and Offshore Outsourcing
UK IT professionals working in hardware maintenance roles including upgrade projects and application development are the likeliest to lose their job offshore.
Over two thirds of IT directors cite equipment maintenance and upgrade projects at the top of their outsourcing hit lists, according to HCL Technologies, the IT services outfit.
Software Development is the next most anticipated [...]
New British Law Might Soften Offshore Outsourcing Demand
A law established in Britain last week to defend the rights of workforce laid off by overseas services could not only possibly leave Indian BPO service providers with enormous liabilities but could also assist in protectionism capturing root in a country that was so far believed open to Offshore Outsourcing services. The modified Transfer of [...]
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