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Alice Khosravy

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A project can fail for a combination of reasons. By understanding why projects fail, outsourcers can plan ahead to avoid potential problems.

Communication barriers can be overcome if preemptive measures are taken by the outsourcing company and the vendor. An efficient communication plan can play an important role in the development of an outsourced project.

An outsourcing company should consider many different factors when choosing a global IT partner. Among these criteria should be data security.

To successfully manage an IT project sent to a global sourcing partner, managers must be aware of the challenges associated with global sourcing. By taking precautionary steps, a manager can help ensure the projects success.

Expected Trends in Global IT Outsourcing

As the global sourcing industry continues to grow, there is a lot of speculation regarding what the next several months will bring. There are projected trends within global outsourcing that are expected to take place in 2008.

How to Choose a Global IT Sourcing Partner

If a company is outsourcing work, it is crucial to take the time to decide on a global sourcing partner. The success of an IT project heavily depends on the vendor. There are key criteria that should be considered before making the decision.

Multi-sourcing is taking the place of mega IT contracts. Numerous outsourcers are now sending work to more than one vendor. By mult-sourcing, outsourcers are able to reduce risk.

Benefits of Global IT Sourcing

Global IT sourcing offers many great benefits for outsourcing companies. These benefits can boost productivity and increase the bottom line of the outsourcer.

Top Countries for Global IT Sourcing

Gartner Research recently compiled a list of the top countries for global sourcing. These countries were evaluated based on ten key criteria.

Risks Associated with Global IT Sourcing

There are some substantial benefits of global IT sourcing, but also risks that cannot be ignored. Outsourcers must be aware of these risks before moving forward with global IT sourcing.

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