Tuesday, June 3, 2008

Why Outsourcing Fails, Even with Good Project Management

This article came across to my reader from a Project Management feed.

The programming press and IT journals are full of stories about the failure of software outsourcing. The statistics are sobering. Less than 50% of outsourcing meets financial objectives. The outsourcing of many business processes besides software development also has the same less-than-stellar results.

Interesting article and it narrows it down to a very basic and critical piece that a software development process should have as a first step towards success of the project ... outsourced or not (I think).

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Chuck Norris beats Indiana Jones!!!

In a poll recently conducted at Anil's blog, Chuck Norris beats Indiana Jones hands down! (4-1).
Who should Chuck Norris compete with next?

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