Intelligent IT-Offshoring to India
Roadmaps for Emerging Business Landscapes
Published on 14. April 2010
Book
Hardback
XVII, 190 pages
978-0-230-24626-3 (ISBN)
Description
Enables companies to discuss and organize offshoring IT work to India and the opportunity to industrialize the IT delivery chain allowing countering cost pressures. Offshoring is considered as a lifecycle and the book provides a practical framework for assessing the offshore readiness and conducting a lean provider selection process.
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Edition
2010 edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Paper over boards
Illustrations
XVII, 190 p.
Dimensions
Height: 223 mm
Width: 146 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
346 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-230-24626-3 (9780230246263)
DOI
10.1057/9780230291263
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Person
Wolfgang Messner is a Principal with Capgemini. He is responsible for offshore delivery and focuses his advisory work on offshore
transformation. He has been on expatriate assignments to India for Capgemini as well as for Deutsche Bank, and was also a Visiting Professor at the Indian Institute of Management in Bangalore. His four books, most recently Working with India (2009) and Rightshore! (2008; coeditors Anja Hendel and Frank Thun), and many journal publications deal with the business impact of information technologies and intercultural collaboration. He holds a doctorate from the University of Kassel (Germany), an MBA from the University of Wales (UK), and an advanced degree in computing science after studies at the Technical University Munich (Germany) and the University of Newcastle upon Tyne (UK).
transformation. He has been on expatriate assignments to India for Capgemini as well as for Deutsche Bank, and was also a Visiting Professor at the Indian Institute of Management in Bangalore. His four books, most recently Working with India (2009) and Rightshore! (2008; coeditors Anja Hendel and Frank Thun), and many journal publications deal with the business impact of information technologies and intercultural collaboration. He holds a doctorate from the University of Kassel (Germany), an MBA from the University of Wales (UK), and an advanced degree in computing science after studies at the Technical University Munich (Germany) and the University of Newcastle upon Tyne (UK).
Content
Offshoring - India's Playground Considering Offshoring Readiness for India Normalizing India's Country Risk Selecting the Service Provider Successfully Running the Offshore Project Navigating Cultural Differences Conclusion