Category Archives: Outsourcing

Regarding our outsourcing group.

How to choose the right partner for outsourcing and offshoring: 5 stepsHoe de juiste partner voor outsourcing en offshoring kiezen: 5 stappen 5 steg till att välja rätt partner för outsourcing och offshoringWie man den richtigen Partner für Outsourcing und Offshoring auswählt: 5 Schritte

17 August 2012 Offshoring

Selecting a partner offshore or nearshore can be a daunting job. Companies are far away, the cultural habits are different. Nevertheless, I believe that below guidelines and questions can help you in the quest. 1. Start with asking yourself why …

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A study about Offshoring IT services from Sweden to IndiaEen overzicht van Offshoring IT diensten van Zweden naar IndiaEn studie om offshoring av IT-tjänster från Sverige till IndienEine Studie über Offshoring IT- Dienstleistungen von Schweden nach Indien

1 August 2012 Cultural Differences

Today on Bridge Blog we are featuring an interview with Minna Salminen Karlsson. Minna Salminen Karlsson, a Swedish researcher who has done a research on the”soft” issues in advanced ICT offshoring from Sweden to India. Her project is called ‘OFFSWING’. …

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Conservatism and the benefits of a global workforceConservatisme en de voordelen van een wereldwijd personeelsbestandKonservatism och fördelarna med en global arbetsstyrkaKonservatismus und die Vorteile von einer weltweiten Belegschaft

1 August 2012 Cultural Differences

Organisations are traditionally: a place where people gather to work on something they are specialized in to create a certain service or product. Last century this place was often a factory and in the second half of the century, we …

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5 Cultural Tips for Managing Global Teams

10 July 2012 Outsourcing

Avi Elkoni wrote an article for our blog about the 5 lethal mistakes in offshore software development. The first lethal mistake is downplaying cultural differences. I absolutely agree that culture has a big impact on globally distributed software projects. I …

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Five lethal mistakes in offshore software developmentVijf grote fouten in offshore softwareontwikkeling Fem farliga misstag med offshorad mjukvaruutvecklingFünf tödliche Fehler bei der Offshore-Softwareentwicklung

27 June 2012 Communication

As I’m sure you’ve heard, there are far-away lands where the best and brightest youths flock to science and technology schools. They emerge a few years later in hoards of brilliant and eager software developers. Why not put them to …

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