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+ | I'm still not sure about the project topic. This seems a really interesting topic, but I'm not able to find too many "policy" related issues here. I wonder if we should look at some other topics? Also, we are looking for team members (c.f. Ed's recent mail). So if you're interested and/or have great ideas, do mail in! -- [[User:Diwakergupta|Diwaker]] | ||
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* Evaluate the impact on the IT industry in a global context | * Evaluate the impact on the IT industry in a global context | ||
* Study the conflict between public and the IT industry (the H1-B visa cap a case in point) | * Study the conflict between public and the IT industry (the H1-B visa cap a case in point) | ||
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* Outsourcing : Job drain,Brain drain or both? - possibly explore purely back-office jobs being outsourced while research,so far,has remained close to home | * Outsourcing : Job drain,Brain drain or both? - possibly explore purely back-office jobs being outsourced while research,so far,has remained close to home | ||
* Study policies enacted to safeguard and/or downsize outsourcing [ India vs. US ] and their possible effect on future IT laws and trends | * Study policies enacted to safeguard and/or downsize outsourcing [ India vs. US ] and their possible effect on future IT laws and trends |
Revision as of 04:52, 26 October 2004
Outsourcing: Past, Present and Future
I'm still not sure about the project topic. This seems a really interesting topic, but I'm not able to find too many "policy" related issues here. I wonder if we should look at some other topics? Also, we are looking for team members (c.f. Ed's recent mail). So if you're interested and/or have great ideas, do mail in! -- Diwaker
Team
Goals
- Study the evolution of outsourcing -- in particular, the role played by policies in shaping this practice
- Evaluate the impact on the IT industry in a global context
- Study the conflict between public and the IT industry (the H1-B visa cap a case in point)
- Outsourcing : Job drain,Brain drain or both? - possibly explore purely back-office jobs being outsourced while research,so far,has remained close to home
- Study policies enacted to safeguard and/or downsize outsourcing [ India vs. US ] and their possible effect on future IT laws and trends