Two Chinese outsourcing companies listed in the United States announced they were joining forces.
"The pay may sound OK but I just didn't like being yelled at at 3 am in the morning, 30 night shifts in a row and, most importantly, the feeling of insecurity."
The development of China's services outsourcing industry doesn't have to be similar to that of its Indian counterpart, said Frances Karamouzis, vice-president and IT services analyst at Gartner Group, an information technology research and advisory company.
In modern China, you can find any service as long as you are willing to pay for it. Tasks and chores once endured by all from the cradle to the grave can now be outsourced in a flash.
The fourth China Financial Outsourcing Summit on Oct 16 in Kunshan, Jiangsu province drew experts from across the nation to explore the industry's options in the post-financial crisis era.
A lecture on service outsourcing policy and professional training was held by the Nantong Economic Development Board on October 16.
At the fourth China Financial Service Outsourcing Summit, enterprises from around the world will converge on Kunshan on Oct 16 to discuss the opportunities created by the growing trend toward outsourcing as a means to lower risks in the so-called post-crisis era.
Premier Wen Jiabao has urged a further expansion of China's outsourcing industry and encouraged more private investment in the sector.
The services outsourcing industry contributes to the upgrading of China's foreign trade, said a senior trade official on Wednesday at the inauguration of the fourth China Sourcing Summit in Hangzhou.
At a time when the US unemployment rate hovers above 8 percent, "outsourcing" has become even more of a dirty word in the US.
Xu Fengxian, a senior researcher with Institute of Economics at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, said Fortune's decision shows that China's economic center is moving westward and that the region's is opening up more to the world.
China's information technology outsourcing providers are rushing to consolidate and adapt their marketing strategies,as they struggle to survive.
Business process outsourcing (BPO): It is a subset of outsourcing that involves the contracting of the operations and responsibilities of specific business functions (or processes) to a third-party service provider.
China's place in the global service outsourcing market is growing fast, as companies worldwide realize the level of expertise are among the very best.
Who can create more jobs for Americans is the theme of the campaign battle for the November presidential election in the United States.
In the coming five years, China’s outsourcing services will have a compound annual growth rate of 26 percent.
After decades of search for lower costs, US manufacturers are finding that factories at home can compete with some low-cost countries.
China's software sourcing industry is expected to grow further despite climbing labor costs and rising intense overseas competition.
Rising labor costs and cheaper US energy drive some companies back. It has taken 25 years to evolve from the brick-like cellphone to the slim iPhone in vogue.
According to a press conference on July 20 in Beijing, the 5th Global Outsourcing Summit will be in Kunming, Southwest China's Yunnan province, from July 26 to 29.