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• Offshore outsourcing anger will ebb in 2004: Gartner

  The backlash against India caused by outsourcing will fade away in two years, according to analysts from IT market research firm Gartner.

• Offshore outsourcing: friend or foe?

  A necessary evil or one that must be stopped--the debate over offshore outsourcing is hotting up and a conclusion could be near, but what is the right answer?

• Analyst plays down offshore outsourcing impact as tension rises

  A leading Asia-Pacific tech analyst claims the outsourcing of information technology and business processes offshore is "not something to get overly excited about," despite increasing international controversy over the migration of jobs to lower-cost countries.

• Outsourcing guides see green offshore

  The U.S. economy remains in a slump, and that's exactly why Atul Vashistha is smiling.

• ANZ to send 500 IT jobs to India

  In yet another shake-out of the Melbourne banking scene, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group today confirmed it would send around 500 information technology and back office jobs to India by year's end.

Blogs (5)

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  The elbow that drained Adelaide

  Has Australia entered a new era of mature engagement when setting requirements for outsourcing deals? Should Australian banks create regional IT hubs rather than offshore? And what could have happened to drain Adelaide's Torrens River weir? All these questions and more are answered in Patch Monday.

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  Offshoring agony

  We need statistics and commentary from analysts to reinforce the bleeding obvious because we seem quite capable of utterly ignoring it otherwise.

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  Benefits of offshoring to New Zealand

  Ever outsourced to a vendor with fantastic technical capability, but major management issues?

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  Saying ta-ta to software development

  Aussie smartcard vendor ERG has decided to outsource to Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and you can't help but think of the Qantas example.

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  Insourced offshoring

  With all the debate about the merits of offshoring and the politics that go with it, few IT managers will stand on a soapbox and declare its benefits. But Baker and McKenzie's Martin Telfer is one such soul.

Features and Case Studies (93)

• Analyst plays down offshore outsourcing impact as tension rises

  A leading Asia-Pacific tech analyst claims the outsourcing of information technology and business processes offshore is "not something to get overly excited about," despite increasing international controversy over the migration of jobs to lower-cost countries.

• Outsourcing headed for decade of change: Gartner

  The practice of outsourcing will undergo a dramatic transformation over the next ten years, according to Gartner analyst Rolf Jester, who adds that offshore outsourcing will just be one of many adjustments.

• Offshoring: An irresistible force

  Offshoring seems like such an irresistible force, but in the not-too-distant future, much of the work that is pushing offshore will be eliminated altogether by continual improvements in software technology.

• Offshoring: A view from both shores

  Wipro CEO Vivek Paul ponders the implications of a US that graduates more sports therapists than engineers.

• Australia overreacts to Indian outsourcing: Gartner

  The level of outrage over the outsourcing of software development to India is disproportionate to the effect it is having on the local industry, according to analysis group Gartner.

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