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Application outsourcing to off-shore destinations is a great way to improve services and cut operational cuts. The best destination for outsourcing applications like software development, accounting, finance, human resources, ERP etc is seen at present as India.
India as an application outsourcing destination has well developed infrastructure, cheap and efficient computer literate and English speaking labor, investor friendly laws and a good stable government. The major destinations in India where applications can be outsourced are Bangalore (regarded as the IT city), Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Pune and Hyderabad. Most of the fortune 500 companies like Microsoft, IBM, accenture, Prudential, Hewlett Packard, ATT Wireless, TransUnion, First Consulting Group (FCG) etc outsource applications to India.
List of US companies doing offshore outsourcing
The list of US companies doing offshore outsourcing seems to be increasing by the minute. As success stories are generated more and more companies seem to be joining the race. The offshore outsourcing emerson trend is picking up fast and companies are eager to experiment. Most tend to get information from BPO consultancies set up in various places in US and UK. Some even refer books on business process outsourcing as a measure to get information. All this seems to be happening too fast for the public to gulp down as an evolutionary process. Increased backlash against companies that outsource and agitated protests seem to be something that will last for quite sometime to come.
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