A Guide to Global Sourcing - Offshore Outsourcing and Other Global Delivery Models

Description
This guide tells the truths about global offshore outsourcing. It details frameworks that can be used when offshore outsourcing some of your IT services. Other key information on how to avoid disaster and how to take advantage of situations are also detailed.

Program

If your organisation is considering offshore outsourcing some its IT services you need a copy of this book. A Guide to Global Sourcing provides key insights into the world of outsourcing IT services in the global market.



This book is written from a UK perspective and has a purpose of de-bunking all the wild tall-tales with regard to offshore outsourcing.




Other topics covered include:

• Strengths and weaknesses of a particular country including labour costs, time zones, skills, geo-political factors, culture and infrastructure.
• Setting up a joint venture outsourced facility in a foreign country.
• Acquiring foreign companies so that you can outsource or offshore services to them.
• How using offshore outsourced services can offer particular advantages i.e. low cost base, good skill levels and highly effective services.

Key Features:

• Provides frameworks and models for use when looking to offshore outsource IT services.
• Actual examples of real life offshore outsourcing are used in the book allowing you to see how to outsource your own IT services.

Author: Elizabeth Anne Sparrow
Publisher: British Computer Society
ISBN 10: 1902505611
ISBN 13: 9781902505619
Pages: 192
Format: Soft Cover
Published Date: 29 November 2004
Availability: Ex Stock

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