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Offshore Outsourcing: Trends and Issues

It's no longer sneaking up on anyone that outsourcing is not only here to stay, but on the rise. A key part in outsourcing ' whether it's help desk or other IT functions or more involved business operations ' is the transfer and/or licensing of intellectual property and technology. Part One looked at where outsourcing is headed and why, the different business models outsourcing companies use, and how to keep quality control over the outsourced functions. In Part Two, the author details how to protect outsourced intellectual property, along with security, jurisdiction and tax implications.

30 minute readJuly 23, 2004 at 10:07 AM
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Vivian L. Hanson
Offshore Outsourcing: Trends and Issues

[Editor's Note: It's no longer sneaking up on anyone that outsourcing is not only here to stay, but on the rise.

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