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Paul Herdsman Of NICE Global: The Benefits Of Utilizing Nearshore Outsourcing For Your Business

YoungUpstarts

Put simply, offshore outsourcing means hiring a company to perform a service from a different part of the world. Examples of this for businesses in the United States would be countries such as Mexico, Brazil, Costa Rica, or Jamaica. What is the difference between offshoring and nearshoring? Ease of Communication.

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IT Management Company InvGate Just Got a Huge Cash Injection

ReadWriteStart

InvGate , a provider of IT service management and IT asset management solutions, has secured $35 million in a growth round to fuel its international expansion. InvGate’s products are made to simplify IT management for businesses with 50-50,000 employees.

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Six Criteria for Outsourcing the Right Processes

Startup Professionals Musings

In the USA, “near-shore” is a euphemism for connected countries, like Mexico and Canada. Near-shore and local outsourcing alternatives are manageable with contracts and non-disclosure agreements. Outsourcing for services needs to be carefully managed, and almost never works. Protect your intellectual property. Technology level.

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Six Key Factors in the Right Outsourcing Decision

Startup Professionals Musings

In the USA, “near-shore” is a euphemism for connected countries, like Mexico and Canada. Near-shore and local outsourcing alternatives are manageable with contracts and non-disclosure agreements. Outsourcing for services needs to be carefully managed, and almost never works. Protect your intellectual property. Technology level.

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Generate and Transformify: Umbrella Solutions to Help Businesses Hire Top Talent Worldwide

Transformify

Transformify Recruitment CRM and Generate FS have joined forces to help employers hire top talent worldwide. Once the right candidates are selected, the employers can benefit from the ‘’Test-and-Hire’’ or the ‘’Umbrella’’ solutions. ‘’Test-and-Hire’’ Solution.

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To Outsource or Not to Outsource Software

Startup Professionals Musings

In the USA, “near-shore” is a euphemism for connected countries, like Mexico and Canada. Near-shore and local outsourcing alternatives are manageable with contracts and non-disclosure agreements. Outsourcing for services needs to be carefully managed. For example, 90% of the software used in China and Vietnam today is pirated.

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Your fork in the road? Depending upon others.

Berkonomics

Another personal story from experience… But for now, let me digress to the story of my first hiring decision for my first company, years ago. Way back then, I was managing a small and growing phonograph record manufacturing business (yes, back in original heyday of vinyl records) using independent contractors for both content and production.