The backlash against India caused by outsourcing will fade away in two years, according to analysts from IT market research firm Gartner.
The Bric countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China) dominate a list ranking the top 30 global offshoring locations.
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IT outsourcing in Australia is set to crack AU$11 billion in 2008, according to Gartner, but Australia's dwindling IT baby boomer generation will cause problems
Oracle's acquisition of BEA will boost the latter's presence in Asia Pacific, as well as strengthening Oracle's foothold in the telecommunications space, but there will be no serious ramifications on the local market, according to analysts.
We need statistics and commentary from analysts to reinforce the bleeding obvious because we seem quite capable of utterly ignoring it otherwise.
The amount that companies spend on farming out business tasks to foreign lands will jump 38 percent this year, according to a new study from market research company Gartner.
If offshore outsourcing continues, students in Australia will be discouraged from considering IT as a career, an IT Manager Australia survey revealed.
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As demand for Indian IT services grows, finding talent will become increasingly difficult, according to a Tata Consultancy Services executive.
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China and India's massive investments in education will pay dividends for Australia but CIOs will need to look at restructuring the organisation to make use of the abundance of skills in Asia, says Marcus Blosch, research VP, Gartner.
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