Global economy
India outsources outsourcing
Thousands of jobs taken from the west are being re-exported as wages shoot up
Randeep Ramesh in Bangalore
Saturday October 13, 2007
The Guardian
From his tree-top-high office, Kris Gopalakrishnan, the head of India's giant software company Infosys, explains the rise of an economic phenomenon about to engulf the world: outsourcers are outsourcing themselves.
Once known for sucking jobs out of call centres and IT departments in the west, Indian technology firms are re-exporting them to wealthier nations as wage inflation and skills shortages at home reverse the process.
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