The Offshore Development Center
Offshore Trends
- Global 1000 companies will continue to replace local contractors with offshore or near shore support
- Companies will continue to demand and opt for offshore or near shore components in almost every major outsourcing deal
- US-based outsourcing and consulting organizations continue to increase their offshore resource pools
- There will be merger and acquisition (M&A) activities involving North America and Indian IT services vendors (e.g. Wipro acquisition of utility practice of AMS and Headstrong merger with TechSpan)
- Attrition will skyrocket in the Indian IT services arena
- Fortune-class companies will continue to require offshore vendors to have mature processes in place before they engage them
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