Very often, I speak to people who tend to generalize certain behavioral characteristics of people in the countries where we have offices. People speak about ‘the Indians’ or ‘the eastern Europeans’. In our business, the cultural differences have a major …
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Open Coffee Hoorn is a popular club Zwaag – ‘the visitors came from all corners and holes’ laughs Maikel Kok. The initiator of the Hoorn department of the Open Coffee Club was surprised by the overwhelming amount of interest for …
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A few weeks ago I wrote an article about the terminology we use in the offshore outsourcing landscape. (https://www.bridge-global.com/blog//outsourcing/terminology-offshore-outsourcing)I have posted the question in some groups and the Q&A in linkedin and on our blog; this generated a lot of …
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The past years I have been thinking regularly about the terminology in the offshoring world. The market has come up with a huge list of terms like: – Offshoring – Offshore outsourcing – Nearshoring – Nearshore outsourcing – Captive center …
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A new research from Forrester says that a new cycle of ‘7 fat years’ starts in 2010. (http://www.forrester.com/ER/Press/Release/0,1769,1317,00.html) Some details from the research: After a dismal performance in 2009, the technology sector will see a recovery in 2010 as businesses and …
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