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Outsourcing
Wiley 2006; US$ 78.95"As companies in growing numbers look to outsource functions not related to their core competencies, Bragg's work provides an excellent road map. Demonstrating a firm grasp of the topic, he intelligently walks the reader through the maze, analyzing all aspects of the process (including whether the function should or should not be outsourced). This... more...
Business Process Outsourcing
Wiley 2007; US$ 183.95Many corporations are currently restructuring their business processes in order to become more competitive and cost effective. Once the decision has been made to outsource, a corporation must structure the deal. This book will show them how to request proposals and negotiate and close the agreement--creating the outsourcing strategy. more...
The Hidden Assembly Line
Stylus Publishing 2002; US$ 21.95*Looks at the economic trends impacting Asian women and subcontracted labor, illuminating the lives of the millions of women struggling in low-wage jobs *Presents case studies from Pakistan, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, and India *Provides examples of strategic responses from NGOs, unions, and activists The Hidden Assembly Line studies the impact... more...
Source Code China
Wiley 2008; US$ 57.95"The next five years will be [...] a period of opportunity for China to speed up the growth of software and information services outsourcing. China will continue to generate strong market demand for the global software industry." -H.E. Bo Xi Lai Minister, China Central Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) Praise for Source Code China The New Global Hub... more...
An Easy Out
Greenwood Publishing Group 2007; US$ 50.00Argues that outsourcing is a neutral proposition, versus a positive or a negative one, and that companies too often assume that outsourcing will solve their problems through cost reduction while they overlook opportunities to increase real productivity. more...
Building a Future with BRICs
Springer 2007; US$ 64.99In 2003, Goldman Sachs published a report on the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) region: these four countries would be larger than the G6 economics within 40 years. This book focuses on the technology and technology-enabled services that underpin this social and economic revolution. more...
Offshoring von Zentralbereichen: Von den Erfahrungen deutscher und amerikanischer Unternehmen lernen (German Edition)
Springer 2007; US$ 69.99Seit einiger Zeit machen Unternehmen verstärkt von der Möglichkeit Gebrauch, neben der Produktion auch zentrale Funktionen wie IT, Finanz- und Rechnungswesen oder Personalwesen im Ausland zu erbringen. Basierend auf einer umfangreichen empirischen Studie von deutschen und amerikanischen Unternehmen liefern die Autoren einen detailreichen Überblick... more...
Offshoring and the Internationalization of Employment
ILO Publications 2006; US$ 22.95Are job losses and the degradation of working conditions due to globalization and the offshoring of jobs? Contrary to popular beliefs and fears, all economic analysis - including the broader picture of the internationalisation of employment - show that this not the case. However, what is at stake for those displaced is not the probable positive overall... more...
Offshoring and Employment
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2007; US$ 56.00Offshoringthe transfer of an industrial activity abroadhas become a fact of life for business. But it is also perceived as a threat by a large segment of the general public. And much of the public concern centers on employment, especially the potential loss of domestic jobs. This groundbreaking report provides new insights into the phenomenon... more...
Business Process Outsourcing
SAGE India 2008; US$ 22.95A nascent industry in the 1990s, business process outsourcing (BPO) has taken. India by storm. While this industry has been enmeshed in bad press and myths,. the fact remains that it has proved to be an engine of economic growth for India. over the last one decade. V Anandkumar (VAK) and Subhasish Biswas have provided. an insider`s perspective that... more...









