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How to Avoid Hidden Costs of Offshore Hourly Rates

SIG Speaks

are ways offshore vendors distort billings and make your hourly rate look lower to win deals. So, how can you avoid additional costs associated with services provided by your outsourcing partner? Hourly rates themselves are easy to compare but do not accurately reflect the actual costs to deliver services or projects.

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The IT leader’s report to overcoming the software skills crunch

The Scalers

However, some countries are struggling with a shortage of skilled software professionals , making it challenging to attract developers, driving up salaries, and costs of operations. 52% of IT leaders say they need help finding suitable offshore talent. Each approach has its advantages and drawbacks for the parent organisation.

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Is BPO the Roadmap to the Next Generation of Business Success?

NoonDalton

BPOs give businesses the ability to meet operational demands without adding staff or leasing office space, which lowers fixed costs and improves cost controls. Offshoring of Employment Several BPOs are based abroad, offshoring employment. BPOs don’t necessary need to be based abroad, though.

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