In a move that falls in line with analyst predictions about offshore outsourcing, IBM plans to move nearly 5,000 software programming jobs to India and other foreign nations beginning next year, according to a published report. Yankee Group program manager Andy Efstathiou told TechNewsWorld that in addition to the cost-savings advantages of offshoring, IBM is seeking to move some of its workers to the foreign markets the company serves.
IBM Offshoring Nearly 5,000 Software Jobs
Posted by: Jay Lyman December 15, 2003 10:27 AMIn a move that falls in line with analyst predictions about offshore outsourcing, IBM plans to move nearly 5,000 software programming jobs to India and other foreign nations beginning next year, according to a published report. Yankee Group program manager Andy Efstathiou told TechNewsWorld that in addition to the cost-savings advantages of offshoring, IBM is seeking to move some of its workers to the foreign markets the company serves.