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edge transfer time – it often takes projects weeks or even months to be able to teach a newcomer the details of a system.

2. Management and the offshoring overhe

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Don’t you hate it when you share an absolutely brilliant idea with your colleague and she runs to your boss and presented your idea as hers? It’s totally dishonorable, absolutely despicable and utterly disgusting when such scumbags are bathed in the light of your glory while you languish i

Many companies choose outsourcing and offshoring of their software development to cut their costs. Although there is nothing wrong with the idea, it is rarely executed correctly to realize the expected results.
After listening to well-delivered sales spiels, some managers tend to look at the offshore costs and come to some interesting conclusions. “Hmmm! I could have four software developers for the cost of one”“ or even ““Cheaper, better and faster!”“
All true, however, this gain is not fully realizable as there are several costly and time-consuming obstacles that need to be overcome. For a small flavor, here are a few examples -
1. Ramp-up time or knowledge transfer time – it often takes projects weeks or even months to be able to teach a newcomer the details of a system.
2. Management and the offshoring overhea
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Ongoing career training is something that can help separate you from other job searchers in more ways than one. Specifically, I’m referring to training that can positively affect your career by helping you learn new skills or improve upon existing skills.Other than showing potential
tly to realize the expected results.
After listening to well-delivered sales spiels, some managers tend to look at the offshore costs and come to some interesting conclusions. “Hmmm! I could have four software developers for the cost of one”“ or even ““Cheaper, better and faster!”“
All true, however, this gain is not fully realizable as there are several costly and time-consuming obstacles that need to be overcome. For a small flavor, here are a few examples -
1. Ramp-up time or knowledge transfer time – it often takes projects weeks or even months to be able to teach a newcomer the details of a system.
2. Management and the offshoring overhe
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There are a whole load of resources you can find on 'motivation'. Books, tapes, internet etc. Yet it need not be so complicated...Recently, I had the opportunity to show appreciation to someone. I was really surprised to hear back from her the following, "Are you being sarcastic?" I
sions. “Hmmm! I could have four software developers for the cost of one”“ or even ““Cheaper, better and faster!”“
All true, however, this gain is not fully realizable as there are several costly and time-consuming obstacles that need to be overcome. For a small flavor, here are a few examples -
1. Ramp-up time or knowledge transfer time – it often takes projects weeks or even months to be able to teach a newcomer the details of a system.
2. Management and the offshoring overhe
Queen Bee Syndrome!
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y realizable as there are several costly and time-consuming obstacles that need to be overcome. For a small flavor, here are a few examples -
1. Ramp-up time or knowledge transfer time – it often takes projects weeks or even months to be able to teach a newcomer the details of a system.
2. Management and the offshoring overhe
Branding Strength...Oh, So You Want Me To Ship It To the Manufacturer?
The following is a true story. It illustrates the need for even management to be nice to their customers—for a variety of reasons.The brothers Long started a drug store in Northern California a number of years ago. By the 1970’s they had built a respectable chain in the north and ha
edge transfer time – it often takes projects weeks or even months to be able to teach a newcomer the details of a system.
2. Management and the offshoring overhead – outsourcing often needs an intermediate level of management or coordination that may not have been required in your classic organization.
3. Proximity – there is an overhead that is generated when teams are not working face to face.
4. Time zones – working with people in different time zones can add on a set of constraints to a working environment. The time window for collaboration is often very small and simple issues might require multiple days to resolve.
5. Travel costs – travel to and from the offshore location can be both costly and very time consuming.
6. Process changes – Bridging the process gap between organizations is n

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