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			<title><![CDATA[The Potential Price of a Single Bad Incident]]></title>
			<link>http://www.sourcingmag.com/blog/blog.asp?bi=809</link>
			<description><![CDATA[In a painful reminder that not all outsourcing is good outsourcing, The Charlotte Observer ran an article titled, “US Airways revisits outsourcing,” which opens with an anecdote about a guy who wanted to reserve tickets for a family vacation next summer. When he couldn’t understand the person he was talking ...]]></description>
			
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2005 09:06:00 -0700</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Israel Sees Its Largest Outsourcing Contract Signed]]></title>
			<link>http://www.sourcingmag.com/blog/blog.asp?bi=807</link>
			<description><![CDATA[According to this coverage by Globes [online], First International Bank of Israel has signed Israel’s largest outsourcing contract.The eight-year agreement with EDS Israel and Ness Technologies totals $130 million and covers the bank’s “central, departmental and personal computer activities and its communications equipment procurement.” The bank said it expects to ...]]></description>
			
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			<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2005 13:48:00 -0700</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[An Analysis of Chennai]]></title>
			<link>http://www.sourcingmag.com/blog/blog.asp?bi=804</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Zinnov Research has just released a 14-page “snapshot” report on Chennai (formerly, Madras), which has seen remarkable growth in the India IT space and hosts companies such as TCS, Wipro, Infosys, Satyam, Cognizant, Microsoft, Google and Verizon. The document contains plenty of practical information, such as:The major IT region of ...]]></description>
			
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			<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Microsoft Awakens in China]]></title>
			<link>http://www.sourcingmag.com/blog/blog.asp?bi=746</link>
			<description><![CDATA[If you want a quick rundown on Microsoft’s investments in China, you can get it with this Reuters piece, which ran on ZDNet this week.Apparently, Microsoft has finally begun investing in China-based operations three years after proclaiming intentions to invest 6.2 billion yuan in the country. On Monday it announced ...]]></description>
			
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			<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2005 16:11:00 -0700</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The IBM Con Job]]></title>
			<link>http://www.sourcingmag.com/blog/blog.asp?bi=734</link>
			<description><![CDATA[In an article I wrote a few weeks back, one of the subjects alluded to the JPMorganChase-IBM contract cancellation but didn’t want to provide any details (probably because he’d gotten his information second-hand).That’s why I was inextricably drawn into a blog posting by Tristan Yates, titled, “How IBM Conned Our ...]]></description>
			
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			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2005 11:20:00 -0700</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Financial Services Investment Dollars Heading to China]]></title>
			<link>http://www.sourcingmag.com/blog/blog.asp?bi=718</link>
			<description><![CDATA[On the same day that I’ll be receiving briefings from five China-based high tech companies as a participant in the “ZPark-CBC Beijing High-tech Company Silicon Valley Road Show,” another US-China-based service provider has announced a new infusion of capital from existing and new investors.Freeborders, which currently has about 400 staffers ...]]></description>
			
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Your China Vision]]></title>
			<link>http://www.sourcingmag.com/blog/blog.asp?bi=690</link>
			<description><![CDATA[IndustryWeek magazine hosted a Webinar titled, “The China Factor: How to Realize Your China Vision.” George Koo, Director, US Chinese Services Group for Deloitte &amp; Touche, provided an hour-long briefing on the four areas where you must give attention in order to succeed in doing business in China: strategy, structure, ...]]></description>
			
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			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2005 09:55:00 -0700</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Why Can't I Outsource My Life?]]></title>
			<link>http://www.sourcingmag.com/blog/blog.asp?bi=666</link>
			<description><![CDATA[I’m not prudish, yet I hesitate to refer you to the September issue of Esquire, which has a lively (read: hilarious and bawdy) send-up of offshoring in its September 2005 issue.Alas, you have to be a premium subscriber to read “My Outsourced Life” by AJ Jacobs. But here are some ...]]></description>
			
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			<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Managed Hosting as Outsourcing Alternative? Maybe...]]></title>
			<link>http://www.sourcingmag.com/blog/blog.asp?bi=616</link>
			<description><![CDATA[TechRepublic and Rackspace provided a 39-minute Webinar discussion about “managed hosting,” which they consider a smart alternative to full-out IT outsourcing.John Engates, CTO for Rackspace (a -- surprise! -- managed hosting service) believes those functions that don’t really differentiate you in the marketplace are fair game for outsourcing. These include ...]]></description>
			
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			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2005 00:05:00 -0700</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Chinese Government Goes into Business with Microsoft and TCS
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			<link>http://www.sourcingmag.com/blog/blog.asp?bi=568</link>
			<description><![CDATA[India service provider TCS, Microsoft and the Chinese government have teamed up to establish an outsourcing joint venture in Beijing. According to the press release on the endeavor, the operation is intended to “provide IT outsourcing services and solutions to all major worldwide markets particularly US, Europe, and the Asia ...]]></description>
			
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2005 06:37:00 -0700</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Disney Outsources 1,000 IT Workers]]></title>
			<link>http://www.sourcingmag.com/blog/blog.asp?bi=465</link>
			<description><![CDATA[This brief news item on BusinessWeek.com says Disney has hired IBM and ACS as part of an outsourcing initiative involving desktop support and network management. Many of the 1,000 workers now doing that will be transferred to the service providers. Others will be laid off or offered jobs elsewhere in ...]]></description>
			
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			<pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2005 17:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Key Documents for Your Outsourcing Transaction]]></title>
			<link>http://www.sourcingmag.com/blog/blog.asp?bi=458</link>
			<description><![CDATA[I just tuned into a free Deloitte Consulting webinar and want to share some of the highlights from attorney Philip Porter, a partner on IP and Technology for Hogan &amp; Hartson LLP.Mr. Porter gave a 10- or 12-minute talk on essential documents you’ll want to have for your IT-oriented outsourcing ...]]></description>
			
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			<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2005 12:29:00 -0700</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Job: Senior Outsourcing Transition Manager in McLean, VA]]></title>
			<link>http://www.sourcingmag.com/blog/blog.asp?bi=399</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Booz Allen Hamilton is hiring an Senior Outsourcing Transition Manager (01026329) out of its McLean, VA offices.Work as a leader with the IT strategic sourcing team to provide clients with consulting services relating to organizational transformation. Provide management functions, including strategy, solutions, and implementation based on IT project management experience ...]]></description>
			
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			<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2005 12:18:00 -0700</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Manager of Application Development in Buena Park, CA]]></title>
			<link>http://www.sourcingmag.com/blog/blog.asp?bi=262</link>
			<description><![CDATA[AdvectA is seeking a Manager of Application Development to facilitate the development process. Will manage internal staff and outsourcing teams, leading an enterprise software team, using formal management methodologies and matrix organizational concepts. Will report regularly to upper management. Will also manage the technical process: lead Peoplesoft upgrade from World ...]]></description>
			
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			<pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2005 15:26:00 -0700</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Relationship Manager, US Outsourcing in Boston, MA]]></title>
			<link>http://www.sourcingmag.com/blog/blog.asp?bi=259</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The Relationship Manager will:Perform service reviews, measure sponsor satisfaction, identify service goals and drive execution. Cross-selling of solutions and alternative products when appropriate and/or in conjunction with the appropriate Mercer, Marsh, or Putnam business partners. Partner with clients to develop a Relationship Plan including documentation of high level goals for ...]]></description>
			
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2005 16:29:00 -0700</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Global Sourcing Analyst in Natick, MA]]></title>
			<link>http://www.sourcingmag.com/blog/blog.asp?bi=258</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Here's the official description:The Analyst will directly support the Global Sourcing organization, including Indirect Materials, Direct Materials, OEM Finished Product and Development. Range of support will include the design and execution of quantitative and qualitative research, the development of business processes to monitor key market and technology trends, the development ...]]></description>
			
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2005 16:27:00 -0700</pubDate>
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