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U.S. banks are increasingly outsourcing an expanding range of their operations to third-party service providers. Recent … industry estimates show that outsourcing by U.S. banks accounts for almost 20 percent of their information technology services … engaging in ‘cross-border outsourcing’. Notwithstanding the potential cost savings that can result from outsourcing offshore …
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reference data function is provided in this article. We close by presenting the primary risks associated with outsourcing a …
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This articles reports the findings of the 2003 Offshoring survey that was conducted in order to identify key trends and … explosive issues around jobs displacement, community relations, protectionist ‘backlash’ against offshoring, and workers …
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This paper identifies the offshoring trends, drivers, risks/challenges, and their impact on financial services … institutions. It sets out a new value proposition to maximize the offshoring benefits for the financial institutions, based on … lessons learnt and offshoring capabilities of service providers. …
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Offshoring of services (OS), commonly defined as the international relocation of service activities that companies …
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The world of offshoring has come a long way in recent years. This experience allows us to make certain inferences about … offshoring, a summary of best practices, and to answer the key questions in the minds of management today regarding this massive …
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The paper builds a framework for the analysis of research and development (R&D) offshoring and outsourcing that …
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We develop a theory of a firm in an incomplete contracts environment which decides on its complexity, organization, and global scale. Specifically, the firm decides i) how thinly it wants to slice its production process by choosing the mass of symmetric intermediate inputs that are...
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In this paper we study the employment effects of changes in the levels and patterns of outsourcing in the Austrian … components. Outsourcing is modelled as changes in the shares of domestically produced intermediates. For this some further … indirect effects of changes in the levels and structures of outsourcing.Second, the framework takes account of all 60 sectors …
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