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Culture has often been cited as one of the biggest barriers to successful offshore outsourcing. To know more about how culture differences show up, one can either rely on research studies or on first hand observations and experience.
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Outsourcing relationships carry some inherent uncertainty but there are ways to minimise any potential damage to your business. Lawyer Kit Burden offers some advice.
Continue reading IT outsourcing prices are predicted to contract by five to 20 per cent in 2009 and 2010 due to the uncertain economic climate, budgetary constraints and market consciousness, according to experts.
Continue reading After a year that saw terrorist attacks in Mumbai, kidnapping for profit in Mexico, and the unexpected meltdown of Satyam, one of India’s biggest IT services firms, corporate America’s cries.
Continue reading The expanding reach of the Internet and growth of online collaboration tools have all changed small business outsourcing dramatically in the past 3-4 years.
Continue reading Organizations often miss out on the opportunities an end-of-contract term offers to improve operational and commercial arrangements in an outsourcing relationship.
Continue reading Software testing is a vital phase in any software development project. Frequently changing requirements coupled with a reduced product development life cycle has increased the risk of application deployment before a product is ready for the market.
Continue reading Outsourcing was the main way a lot of testing gets done in 2008, but it wasn’t always in that way. In the beginning, very little testing was outsourced. Testing was performed by people employed within the same organization that wrote the software.
Continue reading Chances are that if you are reading this article, then the rapidly rising cost of power and cooling, and the scarcity of data centre space has made outsourcing your data centre a serious consideration.
Continue reading Read any case study and you’ll probably encounter overblown statistics that say offshore outsourcing reduced costs by 50 per cent, reduced number of defects in production by 25 per cent, reduced time to launch application by 40 per cent and so on.
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