Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Offshoring

  • Offshoring: More US audit work moves to India, concerns rise

    Auditing of US corporations' financial books, a vital underpinning of investor confidence, increasingly relies on work carried out in India, where there is no clear system of oversight.

    www.firstpost.com

  • America RIP: Death of the Middle Class, Offshoring of American Jobs

    The cause of all of the problems is the offshoring of Americans' jobs. When jobs are moved offshore, consumers' careers and incomes, and the GDP and payroll and income tax base associated with those jobs, go with them.

    www.globalresearch.ca

  • Offshoring is not the bogyman

    IN A recent report, the Australian Services Union and Finance Sector Union claim that offshoring staff leads to a net loss of Australian jobs.

    www.smh.com.au

  • Offshoring an Opportunity for Australian Economy as Well as a Threat

    Offshoring might have cost them their job, but as business owners the rise of Asia will also help them cut costs, access new markets and get their business growing.

    www.sacbee.com

  • Report: U.S. Manufacturing Offshoring On Decline

    On the global scale, offshore wages have risen rapidly, while an appreciating renminbi and volatile transportation rates have weakened offshoring's cost advantages. Domestically, existing intellectual property protection, flexibility arising from ...

    www.manufacturing.net

  • JONES LANG LASALLE LEECHIU SAYS: Strong growth bolsters real estate

    Stable economic growth, rising investments and inflows from remittances, and a prospering offshoring and outsourcing sector have been beneficial to the local property market, says reputed real estate consultant David Leechiu, country head of ...

    www.malaya.com.ph

  • TD Economics Report Heralds Revival of American Manufacturing Sector ...

    The report cautions that 'en masse' industry onshoring isn't likely to occur, nor will the trend replace the nearly six million jobs lost to offshoring since the peak in the mid-2000s. Also of note is that new manufacturing jobs will require less labor ...

    www.sacbee.com

  • Reduced offshoring of jobs spearheading revival of US manufacturing sector: study

    The revival of the U.S. manufacturing sector is proving a key driver in that country's economic recovery, largely due to a slowdown in offshoring activity, according to a new report by TD Economics, an affiliate of TD Bank. "This slowdown has kept in ...

    www.canplastics.com

  • Offshoring myths perpetuating IT skills shortage: Westpac CIO

    Organisations are being forced to offshore IT work as a result of the skills shortage, but the misconception about the lack of opportunities in Australia is perpetuating the IT skills shortage, according to Westpac CIO Clive Whincup.

    www.zdnet.com

  • Neither candidate's averse to this offshoring

    Neither candidate's averse to this offshoring. Smaller Text Larger Text Text Size; Print · E-mail · Reprints.

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Obama's Debate Claims On Tax Writeoffs For Offshoring Hold Up: Fact Checkers

    On the heels of the debate, the Los Angeles Times said that Romney was "sort of" technically correct in his assertion, since there is no specific tax break expressly for offshoring jobs. In a more in-depth examination of the issue, fact-checking ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Outsourcing good, offshoring bad

    There is a strong business case for firms to hive off certain jobs, and to give certain tasks to specialists. Usually, the quality will be better, and it will work out cheaper than doing it yourself.

    www.zdnet.com

  • India risks losing offshoring crown as firms shift focus to efficiency

    Gone are the days when offshoring was the most-preferred option for global corporations to reduce costs and improve go-to-market strategies.

    business-standard.com

  • Talking Tax Breaks for Offshoring

    Home • Ask FactCheck • Talking Tax Breaks for Offshoring. Talking Tax Breaks for Offshoring. Posted on October 10, 2012.

    factcheck.org

  • India to deliver over 1/3 of ER&D offshoring services by 2020

    India is expected to deliver over one-third of the global engineering and R&D (ER&D) offshoring services by 2020, according to a study conducted by industry body Nasscom in association with research and consulting firm Booz & Company.

    www.business-standard.com

  • Offshoring could be major jobs driver

    Speaking at the recent Gartner Symposium in Cape Town, analyst Partha Iyengar says offshoring - having outsourced business functions done in another country - is likely to create 40 000 jobs in South Africa by 2014, with 120 000 staff in the domestic ...

    www.fin24.com

  • Commission plan - 're-industrialise' Europe, reject offshoring

    The arguments to reverse the trend of offshoring are numerous. First of all, the move is pushed by the social emergency of growing unemployment.

    www.publicserviceeurope.com

  • America R.I.P.

    The cause of all of the problems is the offshoring of Americans' jobs. When jobs are moved offshore, consumers' careers and incomes, and the GDP and payroll and income tax base associated with those jobs, go with them.

    www.opednews.com

  • Capita UK offshoring plan killed by customer backlash - insiders

    The Channel's sources said that while Unite certainly put pressure on execs at Capita with a tacit threat of organising members across the entire group, the antipathy towards offshoring displayed by certain key customers was actually the determining ...

    www.channelregister.co.uk

  • NBN won't help Aussie IT offshoring woes

    The National Broadband Network could exacerbate the offshoring of ICT and other services-oriented jobs, according to a revised National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) analysis.

    www.itnews.com.au

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