Posts Tagged ‘outsourcing companies’

The Growing Threat of Outsourcing Fraud

Thursday, October 7th, 2010

According to those close to the issue, a growing number of companies are at an increased risk of fraud. How so? Because they’re joining the ranks of businesses that are outsourcing critical functions to third parties.

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And the risk is greatest, it turns out, in the very locations to which a growing proportion of work is being outsourced - the world’s emerging markets.

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Cloud Turning Outsourcing ‘Upside Down’

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010

Cloud computing is set for a bright future and will turn traditional outsourcing “upside down”, but the latter is not likely to disappear for “many years yet”, according to an industry analyst.

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Rolf Jester, Gartner’s Distinguished Analyst and Asia-Pacific vice president for IT services, pointed out that cloud is not yet a major threat to outsourcing because deals that have been struck or are being negotiated, will remain valid for five to 10 years and are delivering value to businesses.

“People aren’t going to change just because something new comes along,” Jester said in a phone interview, noting that from a buyer’s point of view, there are still concerns over security and privacy of data in cloud computing.
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Software-Outsourcing-Ukraine.com: Practical Software Outsourcing Knowledge Online

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

Today Softheme announced about launching an advanced online informative resource, Software-Outsourcing-Ukraine.com. The website represents a knowledgebase aimed at English-speaking individuals and firms who are interested in outsourcing software development projects to outsourcing service providers, primarily, to outsourcing companies located in Ukraine.

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