Chapter 19 Reflections about the Future
As the limits begin to stretch, innovation and learning results.
History Revisited
Of days gone by and times to come.
A brief look at the history again. Outsourcing started in the 1980s in the manufacturing sector. It was essentially used to cut costs. Gradually other industries like IT, pharmaceuticals, health care, financial services, etc., embraced it because of its sound business proposition.
Just a few decades ago outsourcing of core engineering jobs faced challenges of nonavailability of suitable technology and computing infrastructure, lack of qualified personnel, etc., a with supplier vendors. There were just a few pockets of technology, resources, and qualified personnel, mostly existing ...
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