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Revision as of 21:50, 31 October 2004
IT Outsourcing Policy
We will investigate what types of policies can prepare the American workforce to be more competitive in a globalizing labor market.
Sub Topics
Understanding the phenonemon
1. The economic and technological rational for outsourcing -- Mandy Chang Brad Struss
2. Trade and tax policies that can slow down outsourcing
Mitigating negative impact
3. Policies for helping displaced workers -- Hong Qu Aamir Alavi
Crafting Long term public policy goals
4. Educational and research policies to keep future generations of Americans competitive -- Ian Carpe
Member List
- Ian Carpe, UC Berkeley, iancarpe@berkeley.edu [User:iancarpe]
- Hong Qu, UC Berkeley, hqu@sims.berkeley.edu [User:Hong]
- Mandy Chang, UC Berkeley, mandy_c@berkeley.edu [User:mandy_c]
- Brad Struss, UW, bradstr@cs.washington.edu [User:bradstr]
- Gianna Segretti, UCB, giannasegretti@yahoo.com
- Sandy Tesch, UCB, User:sandy01, sandy01@berkeley.edu
- Aamir Alavi, user: aamiralavi, aalamir@berkeley.edu
Project Goals
References
"Offshoring" Service Jobs: Bane or Boon and What to Do?
How Outsourcing Creates Jobs for Americans
Outsourcing, Offshoring, and Globalization
Offshore Outsourcing Resource Center
[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/03/07/MNGRT5G2C11.DTL Offshoring's giant target: the Bay Area Silicon Valley could face export of 1 in 6 jobs -- worst in nation]
