Sunday,
March 28, 2004
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Business Process Outsourcing is no longer an exclusively business activity. As campaigning for the US Presidential elections, to be held later in the year, gathers momentum, it has become a political hot potato. Peeyush Agnihotri gives the backdrop to the debate raging over the offshoring of jobs from the West to countires like India. WHEN Tim Bernards Lee created the Internet, little did he imagine that his feat would render millions of his countrymen jobless 20 years later. The WWW wired the whole world and, spurred on by free economy ideas, the capitalist-oriented market relocated commercial establishments at places where they made more business sense and profits. For the uninitiated, this concept is termed outsourcing. "India has done a tremendous job" In
their fathers’ footsteps Packaging
the past for the tourist FICCI Frames 2004
A leap to fame |
TELEVISION: Shades of Chhaya NATURE
: Masters of a
waterless existence CONSUMER
RIGHTS
: Paying the price for ignorance DREAM THEME: Keys suggest solutions ULTA-PULTA: Two-kid family |
Reporting from
the rooftop Prescriptions
for changing the world American role in India’s
freedom struggle Gospel
of the Devil End
of Malgudi days Not quite music to the ears Journey into a
proverbial past Short takes
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