Outsourcing America : the true cost of shipping jobs overseas and what can be done about it /

"One of the most controversial topics in the news is the outsourcing of American jobs to other countries. Outsourced jobs have extended well beyond the manufacturing sector to include white-collar professionals, particularly in information technology, financial services, and customer service. O...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hira, Ron
Otros Autores: Hira, Anil
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : AMACOM, ©2008.
Edición:Rev. and updated ed.
Temas:
Manpower policy > United States.
Offshore outsourcing > United States.
Labor market > United States.
Impartition à l'étranger > États-Unis.
Marché du travail > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Finance.
Commercial policy
Labor market
Manpower policy
Offshore outsourcing
United States > Commercial policy.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. What Outsourcing Means for America
  • Chapter 2. Outsourcing in a Larger Context
  • Chapter 3. The Public Debate on Outsourcing Is Misleading
  • Chapter 4. Outsourcing of High-Wage Jobs
  • Chapter 5. Why Companies Are Moving Jobs Overseas
  • Chapter 6. The Far-Reaching Effects of Outsourcing on the U.S. Economy
  • Chapter 7. The Human Face of Outsourcing: The Impact on Individual Workers and Communities
  • Chapter 8. How Our Dysfunctional Immigration Policy Fuels Outsourcing
  • Chapter 9. How Developing Countries Attract American Jobs
  • Chapter 10. Outsourcing in Europe and Canada
  • Chapter 11. Ten Policy Recommendations
  • Appendix A: Defining Outsourcing
  • Appendix B. Analysis of Key Outsourcing Studies
  • Appendix C. Legislation Introduced Related to Outsourcing.

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