Offshoring, a threat for the UK's knowledge jobs? Globalisation and the extent and impact of offshore outsourcing
"Global changes in the location of production and the outsourcing of tasks to low-wage countries have dominated the public discourse for some time. Especially the relatively recent IT boom in India, which has led to some media hype, nurturing a fear in high income countries such as the UK that...
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| Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
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2007
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| Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19291854124910190369-offshoring,-a-threat-for-the-u.htm |
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| author | Rüdiger, Katerina |
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| description | "Global changes in the location of production and the outsourcing of tasks to low-wage countries have dominated the public discourse for some time. Especially the relatively recent IT boom in India, which has led to some media hype, nurturing a fear in high income countries such as the UK that even relatively high-skilled, well-paid jobs are now also under threat by this next wave of technology driven globalisation." |
| format | TEXT |
| geographic | India United Kingdom |
| id | 19291854124910190369_4461dd9c8ee146c0b894562b6b196205 |
| institution | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
| is_hierarchy_id | 19291854124910190369_4461dd9c8ee146c0b894562b6b196205 |
| is_hierarchy_title | Offshoring, a threat for the UK's knowledge jobs? Globalisation and the extent and impact of offshore outsourcing |
| language | English |
| physical | 30 p. Digital |
| publishDate | 2007 |
| publisher | London The Work Foundation |
| spellingShingle | Rüdiger, Katerina employment globalization international relocation of industry knowledge economy outsourcing Offshoring, a threat for the UK's knowledge jobs? Globalisation and the extent and impact of offshore outsourcing |
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| title | Offshoring, a threat for the UK's knowledge jobs? Globalisation and the extent and impact of offshore outsourcing |
| topic | employment globalization international relocation of industry knowledge economy outsourcing |
| url | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19291854124910190369-offshoring,-a-threat-for-the-u.htm |