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Does your international company consider an expansion into the US
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| Perhaps your company will not invest $4.1 billion in a new plant in Alabama as ThyssenKrupp AG will, nor negotiate an incentive package worth $811 million. But if your company considers an expansion into the US, read on. It is possible to quantify in advance what your operating costs are likely to be, and find which facility location will optimize costs, access to qualified labor, customer service, and shipping. Even in this economy.
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Offshoring and the tough questions to answer
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| Are you thinking of taking your manufacturing offshore? Can you spell Melamine? Lead paint? SARS? Tough questions that will probably lead you to realize that Asia is not for your U. S. company.
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India and the U.S. remain tense about outsourcing
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| Secretary of State Hilary Clinton’s visit last week has been dubbed by some the High Technology Cooperation Dialogue. Pressed by Indian governmental and business leaders about what it sees as an increasingly protectionist stance in the U.S., Clinton pledged support for working with India for better high-tech relations, but offered no specifics.
"Outsourcing is a concern for many communities and businesses in my country, so how we handle that is something that we’re very focused on doing in a way that doesn’t disrupt the great flow of trade and services that go between our countries," Clinton said in an interview on Indian television. |
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What would you prefer for cost cutting, Offshoring or Process Improvement? (A PI Q&A)
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It is quite common to jump on the bandwagon of offshoring to cut costs. Some are questioning the productivity of this approach. What do you think should be given more preference and how would you drive the implementation?
Dr. Ravi Pandey
Executive Coach, Management Consultant (Lean/DMAIC/DFSS, and Business, Product & Operations, Healthcare Transformation)
Orlando, Florida
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Offshoring: A world of opportunity
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| Much like someone trying to watch their weight by adhering to the current diet fads, the divergent and seemingly contradictory viewpoints surrounding offshoring - or international outsourcing as it's also referred to - are sure to result in mass confusion and, ultimately, incorrect choices. What role does HR play and how can companies handle it more effectively?
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A Brief Overview of Today's Outsourcing Buzz Words
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| Offshoring, Homeshoring… in this global outsourcing economy, you can add -shoring to anything and make it a freelance buzz word. But what do all of these outsourcing terms mean? Here’s a brief overview of some remote freelance work vocabulary... |
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Study: U.S. outsourcing pace doubled in three years
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| Between 2005 and 2008, the number of American firms that employed an offshoring strategy increased by more than twofold, according to a new study.
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Indian outsourcing services maintain growth in recession
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| India’s role as a top player among outsourcing destinations has remained unchallenged for quite some time. In fact, AT Kearny has listed it at the number one spot on its Global Services Location Index – which ranks attractive offshoring destinations – since the list’s inception five years ago.
However, in recent years, there have been many who have questioned whether the country could withstand competition from other locations with competitive pricing and a specialized skill set.
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