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October 3, 2007 57 mins

Rising costs in India are pushing US and European organizations to shift their focus to China for their outsourcing (IT and BPO) needs. Is outsourcing really all about just getting lowest cost option? Could this mindset be a recipe for failure?

Guest 1: F. Warren McFarlan, T.J. Dermot Dunphy Baker Foundation Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Albert H. Gordon Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus, Harvard

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Guest 2: Bud Mathaisel, SVP and CIO, Achievo Corporation

Guest Bio: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/contributor/bud-mathaisel/

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