Offshore Project Management - Risks and Best Practices
White Papers As more and more companies take advantage of the overwhelming benefits of reduced costs and increased flexibility, the trend toward offshore work is likely to continue. Outsourcing and offshoring have been the biggest trends of the last decade in IT.
[September 2, 2008, 7:35]
Offshore IT Outsourcing and Transition Economies: A Critical Comparison of Poland, Hungary and Ukraine
White Papers Countries such as India and Ireland are recognized offshore outsourcing locations, however there has been an increased interest in "Near shore" countries as potential outsourcing locations. Information Technology (IT) outsourcing has long been...
[June 20, 2009, 1:21]
Offshore Indian outsourcer plans London facility
News Offshore outsourcer Cognizant hopes to add up to 20,000 staff to its books this year, including 100 at a new onshore UK facility. Gossain believes the company, whose revenue grew 50 percent to $2.1bn (£1bn) last year, benefits from having both a...
[March 3, 2008, 9:24]
Offshore Deal Failure: What Providers Need to Know
White Papers Providers should not let buyer naivety and lack of experience in offshore outsourcing undermines the success of a deal. Global sourcing continues to grow, and spending on IT delivered via globally sourced resources ("Nearshore" and offshore) is...
[October 5, 2009, 0:00]
Offshore Outsourcing
White Papers As all companies face increased competition due to globalization and unforgiving market forces, the use of offshore development partners is becoming a compelling way to maintain market share and boost profits.
[June 13, 2009, 1:19]
Offshore outsourcing to soar
News Gartner predicts that the market for so-called business process outsourcing (BPO) done offshore will hit $1.8bn (£1.10bn) in 2003, up from $1.3bn in 2002. Still, the offshore BPO market will make up just 1.5 percent of the total BPO market this...
[July 10, 2003, 7:58]
Offshore Recruitment Services Boost Recruitment Firepower for Top IT Services Firm
White Papers Nelson decided to explore the feasibility of supplementing its recruitment efforts using offshore recruiters. A division of $400M Nelson Family of Companies, Nelson Technology (Nelson) is an IT recruiting and contract staffing firm with eight...
[May 21, 2009, 1:19]
Offshore Product Re-Engineering for a Healthcare ISV
White Papers Based on cost and value calculations, the customer reversed an earlier decision to perform product maintenance in-house in the US, and decided to move into an offshore based model. The demonstrated strength and depth of talent in the maintenance...
[February 10, 2009, 0:20]
Offshore IT Outsourcing: An Integral Component of High-Performance IT Organization
White Papers This paper covers the topic of Offshore IT Outsourcing and is the first in the series. This paper provides a framework for understanding how offshore IT outsourcing has become a mainstream delivery methodology and should be considered a part of...
[July 14, 2009, 1:19]
Top Offshore Outsourcing Trends to Watch in 2009
White Papers One of the most important outcomes that one gained from the Summit is a better understanding of the top offshore outsourcing trends to watch in 2009. At the Summit TEAM International was represented by Joe Chiovarou, VP of Business Development.
[June 3, 2009, 1:20]
ISPs debate offshore email to evade RIPA
News Several British ISPs are considering providing offshore email services in an effort to evade the government's controversial Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act which gives the authorities unprecedented surveillance powers.
[September 1, 2000, 10:38]
Why Offshore Outsourcing to India ?
Blog In today's competitive world, Outsource Process has become a boon for Every Person and every Country and simply for the majority of companies, offshore Services have turned out to be a very attractive option due to its cost effectiveness.
[April 18, 2008, 12:03]
Dynamics of Offshore Software Development Success: The Outsourcers' Perspective
White Papers With the maturity of information and communication technologies, offshore development of software by outsourcers is a new trend for reshaping IT strategy around the globe. Technological advances have increased the interconnection between different...
[June 20, 2007, 1:00]
A Balanced Approach to Offshore Outsourcing: Gain Strategic Improvements in Business Performance
White Papers One of the most significant business trends over the next five years will be corporations leveraging application outsourcing, business process outsourcing, and offshore delivery to achieve dramatic cost reductions and business improvements.
[July 14, 2009, 1:19]
Mission-Critical Application Management: Priority Candidate for Offshore Outsourcing
White Papers This informational paper, the second in a series, explores the use of offshore Information Technology (IT) outsourcing for the ongoing management of mission-critical application systems. This paper will first review the general characteristics of...
[July 14, 2009, 1:19]
US visitor visas 'ship middle-class jobs offshore'
News Defenders of the visas say they help keep US employers competitive and that more work would transfer offshore if the programs were eliminated. Once the team of temporary workers has the knowledge and technical skills -- sometimes after being...
[February 5, 2004, 11:35]
White Paper on Offshore Software Development in India: Part 1
White Papers This white paper talks about offshore software development in India. India is the dominant offshore player with more than $4 billion export industry that is strongly supported by government initiatives.
[March 2, 2004, 11:20]
Web-Based System Improves Safety Processes on Offshore Drilling Rigs
White Papers With 61 offshore drilling rigs throughout the world, GlobalSantaFe takes very seriously its responsibility for the safety of its 7,000+ employees. Therefore, in partnership with Software Architects, the company developed its cutting-edge Safety...
[April 1, 2007, 1:00]
One-third of firms set to offshore IT
News Over 30 percent of companies are planning to offshore their IT infrastructure within the next 12 months, and the same number are looking into the idea, according to research released this week. Interest in business process offshoring is also...
[September 9, 2004, 15:00]
Argentina: More near-shore than offshore
News But in the 10 years before that there was a huge investment in technology, so we have now a huge infrastructure of cheap bandwidth and efficient telephone communications and world-class buildings which combine to make Argentina a very attractive...
[July 27, 2004, 16:10]



