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CIO June 15, 2003 Stephanie Overby |
Offshore in Turbulent Times The United States' war on terrorism has had little effect so far on companies' offshore outsourcing decisions, but CIOs continue to beef up business continuity plans for their offshore operations. |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2004 Tonya Vinas |
IBM's Offshoring Adventure IBM's offshoring journey has come full circle, as demonstrated in this timeline compiled from Wall Street Journal reports. Whether the company is a hero or villain depends upon one's point of view. |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2007 Tom Taulli |
CSC Doubles Down on India A big acquisition should boost IT consultant Computer Sciences Corp.'s bottom line. Investors, take note. |
CIO June 15, 2004 Elizabeth Heichler |
IBM Offshoring Sparks Protests IBM's chairman, president and CEO, defended the outsourcing strategy, which has gained a high profile after reports said executives discussed moving a large number of U.S.-based jobs to countries such as India. |
CIO April 1, 2002 Tom Field |
The Man in the Middle As budgets tighten and world tensions heighten, third-party brokers are stepping in to mediate deals between U.S.-based customers and offshore outsourcers... |
CIO January 1, 2002 Tom Field |
How to Adapt Your Offshore Strategy to an Insecure World Today, amidst economic recession and terrorist warfare, there is heightened anxiety about the notion of handing off critical IT projects to vendors in such remote locales as India, Pakistan and the Philippines. Here are some tips from offshore outsourcing veterans. |
InternetNews October 18, 2010 |
IBM Surges Past Q3 Earnings Forecast IBM handily tops analysts' projections for its third-quarter profits, citing across-the-board increases in hardware, software and services, and rising margins. |
InternetNews March 26, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Outsourcing Comes to India IT operations at Bharti Tele-Ventures Ltd. are being turned over to IBM India in a deal which could be worth up to $750 million dollars over 10 years. |
InternetNews January 23, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Will Offshoring Become a Political Issue? Some labor advocates want Congressional hearings on the implications of shifting IT jobs to lower-cost countries. But even if lawmakers agree that it's a problem, the answers aren't readily apparent. |
Wall Street & Technology January 5, 2006 |
More to Offshore Most financial institutions are not taking full advantage of the potential cost benefits of offshore outsourcing, according to a survey of global financial services companies. |
CIO September 1, 2003 Stephanie Overby |
Hidden Costs of Offshore Outsourcing Moving jobs overseas can be a much more expensive proposition than you may think. |
Reason June 2004 Adrian Moore |
Importing Affluence Democrats and Republicans are now engaged in a partisan Three Stooges slap fight over who is more outraged by offshore outsourcing. |
InternetNews July 19, 2010 |
IBM Q2 Soars, Sees Mounting Recovery IBM topped profit estimates for its second quarter and displayed some optimism for the rest of the year. |
Global Services May 1, 2007 Juhi Bhambal |
Accenture, IBM, Cognizant: Leading ADM Providers Accenture emerges as the leader for applications development and maintenance in the American market, according to Forrester. We examine key players in the application outsourcing space |
The Motley Fool July 28, 2011 Cindy Johnson |
Add It All Up: IBM Is Cheap Diversified businesses that are tough to value can be great values. |
The Motley Fool May 1, 2007 Dale Baker |
Keppel Rigged for Success Strong demand for offshore rigs keeps the order book full for this Asian rig-making company. Wise investors would be smart to keep this energy play on their radar. |
National Real Estate Investor February 4, 2004 Matt Valley |
Don't Begrudge India for Its Job Gains, Says Economist With job creation in the U.S. still rather anemic, should America fret about service jobs being exported to India? The answer is no, says Tony Pierson, an economist with CIGNA Realty Investors, who argues the long-term effects are positive for consumers and Corporate America. |
InternetNews April 3, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner |
IBM-Sun Acquisition to Be Announced Today? Talk about a potential acquisition of Sun by IBM has been swirling for the last few weeks and now has hit a new level. |
BusinessWeek March 1, 2004 Stephen Baker |
A Gamemaker's Risky Adventure When Arkadium CEO Kenny Rosenblatt needed a software prototype cheap and fast, he turned to India. Rosenblatt's experience, say experts, is a textbook example of why startups should avoid offshore work. |
The Motley Fool June 27, 2011 Eric Bleeker |
What's Driving IBM's Profits Forward? Where's IBM generating its sales? |
Wall Street & Technology March 19, 2007 Paul McDougall |
Big Surge for Bank Offshore Outsourcing, Deloitte Study Predicts Banks in the U.S. and other countries will dramatically increase the percentage of their IT budgets devoted to procuring technology services from offshore providers operating from low-wage countries, such as India and China, over the next three years. |
Fast Company February 2004 Carleen Hawn |
Offshore Storm: The Global Razor's Edge The defining political issue for America in the next decade has arrived now, courtesy of India, China, and any number of aspiring developing nations. That issue is offshore outsourcing -- not of blue-collar factory guys, but of well-paid knowledge workers. |
BusinessWeek September 3, 2007 Manjeet Kripalani |
A Red-Hot Big Blue In India From inking deals to hiring the best workers, IBM is leading its tech services rivals in India. |
BusinessWeek March 22, 2004 Paul Craig Roberts |
Guest Commentary: The Harsh Truth About Outsourcing It's not a mutually beneficial trade practice -- it's outright labor arbitrage |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2011 Rich Smith |
IBM's 8 Billion Buck Buyback In addition to boosting its dividend payout 15%, it will spend $8 billion repurchasing its own shares. But are buybacks the best use of IBM's cash? |
BusinessWeek May 17, 2004 Spencer E. Ante |
Look Who's Going Offshore Tech startups, spurred by their venture investors, are catching offshore fever, and not just a mild case, like some big multinationals have. |
CIO September 1, 2003 Christopher Koch |
Backlash As a growing number of IT jobs move overseas, some CIOs and economists prophesy a political storm against offshore outsourcing. |
InternetNews April 7, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
IBM Said To Get Bigger India footprint Big Blue seen buying major call center operation as the outsourcing remains all the rage. |
Fast Company April 2004 Jennifer Reingold |
A Brief (Recent) History of Offshoring In this Web Exclusive, the CEO of Covansys, one of the first American organizations to explore offshoring, considers how Indian government regulation, the Y2K problem, and the widespread acceptance of the Net contributed to the current job loss and economic insecurity. |
InternetNews January 19, 2010 |
IBM Blows Past Q4 Revenue, Earnings Projections Services and software businesses up, hardware down as the company ends the year strong. |
Global Services October 23, 2008 Phil Fersht |
Will The U.S. Turn Into a Competitive Sourcing Location? The next President will have an impact on the U.S.'s potential as a sourcing location. So, is the U.S. in a position to step up as a serious BPO or ITO location? |
InternetNews April 28, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner |
IBM Expands Networking Channel With Brocade IBM gets into the networking biz. Is this a move against Cisco? |
CIO January 1, 2003 Stephanie Overby |
Passages Beyond India India has long been the leader in offshore IT outsourcing, but the rising demand for those services and increasing risk of terrorist attacks are prompting CIOs who source work abroad to look beyond the usual suspects. |
Bank Systems & Technology August 30, 2004 Cynthia Ramsaran |
Banks Beginning to See the Light Of Distant Shores Slowly but surely, financial institutions are spending more on IT outside of the United States. |
InternetNews October 21, 2004 Jim Wagner |
IBM Taps into China's SMBs Officials announced the launch of an IBM Innovation Center in Beijing Thursday to find better ways to get software from ISVs around the world into the computers of small- to medium-sized businesses in China. |
InternetNews October 15, 2009 |
IBM: Strong Earnings, Bullish Outlook Despite falling sales, IBM continues to believe it will squeeze more profit from its services and software divisions. |
CIO April 1, 2001 Jay Milne |
A Little Help From Afar The CTO of SOMA Living discusses the adventures of starting a Web development project.... |
CIO September 1, 2003 |
Going There, Doing That Asked about their companies' offshore outsourcing experiences and expectations, 101 CIOs, IT executives and managers in a survey confirmed what you might expect. India was the major destination. Labor costs were the biggest area for savings. And app development was the main activity. |
InternetNews March 30, 2004 Roy Mark |
Study Claims IT Job Gains Offset Offshoring Pain Global sourcing of computer software and services increases the number of U.S. jobs, ITAA says in new study. |
Global Services September 19, 2008 Imrana Khan |
U.S Newspaper Industry Embarks on Offshoring Plunging revenues is the biggest concern for U.S. newspapers publishers. |
Registered Rep. December 3, 2009 Kristen French |
IRS Investigates Stanford Clients With Offshore Accounts The IRS believes many of Allen Stanford's clients used offshore accounts to conceal income. |
CIO September 1, 2003 Stephanie Overby |
India to Adopt Data Privacy Rules European Union data protection rules prompted India to enact its own law mandating safeguards for data sent to India for offshore outsourcing contracts. |
The Motley Fool August 13, 2004 Tim Beyers |
IBM: Help Wanted Amid signs of a mixed recovery in tech, Big Blue lays out a plan to add 18,000 workers. While others might be due for a beating, tech companies providing vital services are on solid ground. |
Insurance & Technology June 23, 2009 Katherine Burger |
ACE Group Signs $97 Million Tech Services Agreement with IBM ACE's new contract will support their North American infrastructure and application management environments. |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2007 Anders Bylund |
IBM, Globetrotter Extraordinaire The latest earnings results from Big Blue really highlight the international component of the company, where a flat American market was ameliorated by hefty growth abroad. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2004 Rich Smith |
A Passage to India More and more U.S. firms are outsourcing professional services to India. Who will benefit? |
CIO December 1, 2000 Tom Field |
For a Few Rupees More India's outsourcing industry is eager to move beyond its back-office image... |
CIO February 1, 2004 Stephanie Overby |
India Sees IT Wages Rise Good news for India's programmers: more rupees all around. Workers in the Indian IT industry won the highest average salary increases in the Asia-Pacific region for 2003, according to an annual Asia-Pacific salary survey. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2010 |
Is IBM a Buy? While other tech companies -- such as Apple -- take a lot of heat for hoarding cash, IBM leverages its balance sheet better than any other tech company. |
CRM November 15, 2004 Paul Stockford |
Create Win-Win Outsourcing How contact centers can have the benefits of both off- and onshore sites. |