| Companies specializing in IT (Information
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| | alone, Bangalore, there are 100,000
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| Technology) are increasingly turning to
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| | workers working on software development,
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| outsourcing their labor to developing
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| | chip manufacturing, computer operating
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| countries in Latin America, Africa, Asia
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| | systems, etc. Even though these
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| and the MidEast. The reason is reduction
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| | employees make less than $7 per hour,
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| of labor costs, which can be as much as
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| | they are highly trained IT professionals.
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| 50% lower in these developing regions
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| | Outsourcing such as this benefits the
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| than in a fully developed nation.
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| | economy of the advanced country in cost
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| Companies that have specialized in
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| | savings, as well as the economy of the
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| Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) have
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| | developing country by adding income.
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| found that their systems lend themselves
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| | The entire IT industry is a rapidly
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| perfectly to many segments of IT
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| | changing one. Outsourcing companies that
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| services. These services include the
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| | deal with IT projects must work at
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| development and testing of software, data
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| | staying on top of all new developments in
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| entry, data processing and help desk
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| | IT technology. This requires constant
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| support. The IT company located in the
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| | training and re-training, sometimes at
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| offshore country will hire highly trained
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| | the headquarters of the company that
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| and expert professionals who are able to
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| | hired them. Business PRocess Outsourcers
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| develop software in .NET, Java/J2EE,
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| | make sure to hire their employees from a
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| telecommunications applications, database
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| | highly qualified, English fluent labor
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| solutions and smartcard solutions, just
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| | pool, and maintain and upgrade their
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| to name a few. The engineers and other
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| | training on a constant basis.
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| professionals who perform these duties
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| | In order to compete in a global economy,
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| can either be full time employees of the
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| | IT companies must outsource to stay
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| offshore company, who move from product
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| | alive. If a company chooses not to
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| to product depending on which customers
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| | outsource for political reasons or
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| the outsourcing firm has, or they
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| | supposed loyalty to their country, they
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| themselves may be hired on a contractual
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| | are making a grave mistake. They
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| basis.
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| | essentially are choosing to take on more
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| It is not only large IT companies with
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| | expenses then their competitors and in
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| sizeable projects that turn to
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| | turn may be driven out of business. This
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| outsourcing as a cost effective solution.
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| | is particularly true in slim margin
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| Small, individual IT jobs can also be
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| | businesses. What would be worse for
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| outsourced to an IT professional. India
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| | their country, a company with a certain
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| is by far the most popular destination
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| | percent of employees offshore or no
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| for outsourced IT demand, especially from
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| | company at all?
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| the United States. In one city in India
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