The Offshore Nation

Strategies for Success in Global Outsourcing and Offshoring

Atul Vashistha, Avinash Vashistha

256 pages, parution le 25/04/2006

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Résumé

Widely practiced by many Fortune 500 companies, global outsourcing has become one of the key strategic imperatives for successful enterprises. Often referred to as offshore outsourcing, services globalization is the next step in the evolution of global trade and capitalism. Top organizations are performing, buying, selling, and transforming services at an incredibly quick pace.

Written by outsourcing and global services experts Atul and Avinash Vashistha, The Offshore Nation presents a comprehensive, balanced view of the rapid growth of outsourcing and its expanding role in corporate strategy, providing a roadmap for business leaders and upper-level managers to plan their own strategies. Drawing upon their vast experience as consultants to Fortune 1000, multinational corporations, the authors help you determine what role offshore services should play in your company, how to integrate the strategy into your overall corporate identity, and successfully manage the initiative on an enterprise-wide level.

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The rise of offshore outsourcing : borderless services
- Futurizing your organization
- The future of nations
- The good, the bad and the ugly
- Integrating corporate strategy with services globalization
The knowledge of offshore outsourcing : preparation meets opportunity
- Ten myths of services globalization
- The competitive advantage of offshore nations
- Offshore models
- Supplier models
- Identifying and managing offshore risks
The planning of the offshore journey : the offshore road-map
- The offshore maturity model
- Portfolio assessment and analysis
- When to offshore : utilizing the offshore waves
- The total cost of offshoring
The sourcing and/or building of the offshore presence : ground zero
- Sourcing to third party service providers
- Building the captive center
The managing of the offshore presence : the governance structure
- The transition stage
- The offshore program management office
- Operations risk management
The future of offshore nations and organizations
- An economic perspective
- Conclusion
- Appendix: The service nations : country comparison
- Appendix: The offshore 100

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Mc Graw Hill
Auteur(s)	Atul Vashistha, Avinash Vashistha
Parution	25/04/2006
Nb. de pages	256
Format	15,5 x 24,5
Couverture	Relié
Poids	520g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780071468121
ISBN13	978-0-07-146812-1