Offshoring and the economy

    • [DOC File]Chapter 05 The United States in the Global Economy

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      18-5 What is offshoring of white-collar service jobs and how does it relate to international trade? Why has it recently increased? Why do you think more than half of all offshored jobs have gone to India? Give an example (other than that in the textbook) of how offshoring can eliminate some U.S. jobs while creating other U.S. jobs.


    • [DOC File]Globalization and Offshoring of Software

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      "The proper role of a healthily functioning economy is to destroy jobs and put labor to use elsewhere. Despite this truth, layoffs and firings will always sting, as if the invisible hand of enterprise has slapped workers in the face." (Joseph Schumpeter) "We erect walls to foreign trade and even discourage job-displacing innovations.


    • [DOC File]OFFSHORING: IS IT A WIN- WIN GAME

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      Offshoring creates major changes in the demand for workers. Some countries need more workers, others fewer. Offshoring also causes the set of skills and knowledge of workers to change. Education is a tool that enables a country to provide the skilled workers that it needs, and thus it can be the centerpiece of a national policy on offshoring.


    • [DOC File]Data Security in Offshore Outsourcing

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      heavy in the offshoring industry: Cognizant Technology Solutions. Offshore Outsourcing Making Headlines. At a time when offshore outsourcing of IT work is catching the attention of U.S. IT executives because of the potential cost saving benefits, it is also making headlines because of its potential effects on our labor market and our economy.


    • [DOC File]'Off-shoring' Manifesto/Rant: Twenty Hard Truths about ...

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      The issues discussed above contain many similarities to those faced by the automotive industry years ago, as it undertook the outsourcing of many jobs to countries such as Mexico. At the time, many felt that too many U.S. jobs were being sent off-shore, and the impact to the U.S. economy …


    • Offshoring: How it Affects Our Country’s Economy - Falconer Electr…

      Proponents argue offshore outsourcing helps businesses maintain their competitive advantage and creates value in the American economy beyond lost wages (McKinsey Global Institute, 2003). Opponents point out that not only do some workers lose their jobs, but offshore outsourcing suppresses wages for those who keep them (Brecher & Costello, 2003).


    • [DOC File]Outsourcing in the Software Development Industry

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      AACSB: Reflective Thinking Skills Bloom's: Understanding Learning Objective: 5-4 Status: New Topic: Implications of the global economy 119. "Offshoring:" A. is the movement of money to foreign bank accounts. B. is the shifting work previously done by domestic workers to …


    • [DOC File]The Emerging Offshore Outsourcing Market:

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      Offshoring and nearshoring-the exportation of work—discuss The Flattening of the Earth—inshoring (allowing migrant workers to come into the US—if you can’t export the job, import the worker)-- ... Economy is goods and services (including “information” goods) and all require capital.


    • [DOC File]CHAPTER 13 THE ECONOMY AND WORK

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      Evaluate whether offshoring of jobs is good or bad for the economy. List the major features of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). Describe the World Trade Organization (WTO) and pro and con views of it. Describe the history, goals, and results from the European Union (EU).


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