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Working with India
Springer 2008; US$ 47.99Examining the development and status of India's IT and BPO industry, this book describes the dynamics of its workforce. It provides practical information on how to communicate, negotiate, and interact with Indian colleagues, and intelligently utilize expatriates. It formulates recommendations for a more effective collaboration. more...
Offsite Manufacturing
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009; US$ 199.00Off-site Construction, Off-site Manufacturing, Manufactured Construction, Modern Methods of Construction, no matter what the name, the fundamental idea is to move some effort away from the construction site to a more controlled environment of the manufacturing floor. Although we have come a long way with cranes, robotics and laser guided precision... more...
The Handbook of Global Outsourcing and Offshoring
Palgrave Macmillan 2009; US$ 46.00This book offers a broad perspective on issues relating to the sourcing of systems and business processes in a national and global context, examining the client's and the vendor's involvement in sourcing relationships by putting the emphasis on the capabilities that each side should develop as a result of their interactions with each other. more...
A Study Of Performance Measurement In The Outsourcing Decision
Elsevier Science 2009; US$ 52.95Outsourcing is a key issue for many organisations having moved from the contracting out of peripheral activities such as cleaning to more critical areas such as design and marketing. This report is for managers and people in finance and accounting functions and takes a practical approach in developing a framework and then applying this framework in... more...
Services Offshoring and its Impact on the Labor Market
Springer 2009; US$ 129.99Shows how services offshoring has grown, who is most affected and what policy makers can do. This work aims to measure the impact of services offshoring on German productivity, employment and employment structure. It provides a synthesis of theoretical insights, detailed empirical analysis and economic policy recommendations. more...
Plunkett's Outsourcing & Offshoring Industry Almanac 2010
Plunkett Research, Ltd. 2009; US$ 299.99Market research guide to the outsourcing and offshoring industry a tool for strategic planning, competitive intelligence, employment searches or financial research. Contains trends, statistical tables, and an industry glossary. Over 300 one page profiles of Outsourcing & Offshoring Industry Firms - includes addresses, phone numbers, executive... more...
Outsourcing
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 38.00An analysis of how outsourcing design and the outsourcing process affect the performance of firms. more...
The Outsourcing Enterprise
Palgrave Macmillan 2010; US$ 44.00Evidence shows that organizations with both a CEO and a team involved in sourcing strategy and supplier configuration make more effective decisions. If the wrong supplier is chosen, performance can be negatively affected. Here the authors look at how companies can improve their outsourcing capabilities. more...
Vested Outsourcing
Palgrave Macmillan 2010; US$ 44.99Progressive companies and University programs have recently begun to rethink outsourcing models. In Vested Outsourcing, thought-leader Kate Vitasek has created a model that will improve outsourcing procedures much the way Six Sigma and Lean improved production processes in the 80's and 90's. more...
Offshoring and working conditions in remote work
ILO Publications 2010; US$ 100.00Advances in information and communication technologies (ICTs), combined with organizations seeking to reduce costs, have led to a dramatic growth in service sector offshoring and outsourcing, most notably to developing countries such as India. This is a co-publication with Palgrave MacMillan Publishing. more...









