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Outsourcing can provide companies with a competitive advantage in cost. Finding the right company to outsource operations can be a challenge. Part of this challenge is communicating with prospective suppliers. Requests for quotations were sent to injection molders in the U.S., Mexico, and China. U.S. suppliers were found to be more responsive to e-mail and requested more information regarding the...
As China's software outsourcing industry grows at a brisk pace, the shortage of software professionals to handle outsourced jobs from Japan has become a bottleneck to the industry. This paper analyzes the multi-level need for such professionals and the status quo of the talent cultivation in China. The paper also reviews the successful experience of Hangzhou Institute of Service Engineering; it addresses...
Service outsourcing includes information technology outsourcing(ITO) and business process outsourcing(BPO). ITO mode makes India the most successful and developed developing country in undertaking international service outsourcing. In contrast to India, China is away behind in developing ITO, but has great advantage in developing BPO. Therefore China should focus on the road of BPO instead of imitating...
As global virtual team (GVT) is staffed by members from different countries working at different sites, its success relies heavily on effective communication. The purpose of this study is to explore factors affecting GVT communication effectiveness and how they work. After a review of prior studies, two aspects were identified, namely critical success factors (CSFs) and team characteristics, each...
With the information from the survey of IT system made by applied statistics Research Centers of Renmin University of China, this research places much emphasis on analyzing the status and problems of building and managing IT system by such statistics models as cluster and correspondence analysis, and gives some advices on how to manage and build IT system.
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