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Outsourcing IT Jobs
CEO
Pay Soars at Companies That Send Jobs Overseas
CEOs at companies that outsource the most US jobs are rewarded with
bigger paychecks, according to a new report, "Executive Excess 2004:
Campaign Contributions, Outsourcing, Unexpensed Stock Options and
Rising CEO Pay" (pdf).
Complexities
of Offshore Outsourcing
Discussion of the various considerations in outsourcing.
Cost
Savings Becomes Main Driver For Outsourcing App Dev
This recent article indicates that cost is now the main driver for
outsourcing applications development rather than the need for special
expertise.
Global
Marketplace:
Whether bringing jobs here or shipping work overseas, companies truly
shop the world for talent. Post-Gazette.com Business News December 30,
2004.
Off-shore
Outsourcing and Technology Jobs
Rationale and potential role for the 'Human-Capital' Investment Tax
Credit; a discussion on why policies should address rapid technological
change rather than respond to the issue of offshore outsourcing (pdf).
Onshore
Outsourcing
Article from InformationWeek that discusses an outsourcing to small
U.S. cities as an alternative to offshore IT outsourcing.
Outsourcing
Creates Jobs, Study Says
Article on industry report, which says offshore outsourcing will boost
economic growth, lower inflation, create jobs.
Outsourcing Institute Forum
Site of OI, the professional association dedicated to outsourcing. Has
lots of interesting articles and information for buyers, providers, and
influencers. Registration is free.
Outsourcing
Report Blames Schools
A desire for cheap labor is not the primary reason technology companies
are turning to offshore workers, according to a new report by the
American Electronics Association, the United States' largest high-tech
trade association.
Response to
Privacy Commissioners Report: Put the Brakes on Outsourcing
October 29, 2004 press conference by the Right to Privacy Campaign to
respond to the British Colombia privacy commissioners report, which
confirms outsourcing to US-linked companies will put British
Columbians' personal and confidential information at risk.
Includes video from six speakers:
George Heyman, President, British Colombia Government and Service
Employees' Union
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Darrell Evans, Executive Director, Freedom of Information and Privacy
Association of British Colombia
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Paul Lewand Chair, British Colombia Persons With AIDS Society
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Micheal Vonn, Policy Director, British Colombia Civil Liberties
Association
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T. Murray Rankin, Q.C., of the law firm Arvay Finlay
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Media questions
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Study:
Technology, Not Outsourcing Is The Biggest Threat To Jobs
Technology that adds intelligence to computers poses a far more serious
threat to jobs than low-wage countries, a research firm said Friday.
The
New Face of the Silicon Age
How India became the capital of the computing revolution.
Trade: Outsourcing
Jobs
The Council on Foreign Relations page on outsourcing that describes the
debate over outsourcing and why it has become a major political issue.
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