1st September 2007

Is Outsourcing the Safest Option??

Is outsourcing the safest option? Outsourcing could be the best solution for a business enterprise.

Low labor costs and an abundance of workers have transformed big returns for industries that look offshore for technical support, telemarketing, payroll accounting, and credit-card processing which led dozens of major U.S. companies to outsource their customer service to call centers in Bangalore, India.

The decision to outsource does not yield automatic cost savings. Excess cost and inefficiencies must exist in the current state for savings to occur — otherwise, factoring in transition costs, outsourcing will actually cost you more. Other drivers leading to outsource decisions include shifting internal focus to strategic tasks, increasing flexibility to handle surges in demand, and creating an infusion of needed skills, quality, and improved work practices.

It is emphasized that by training internal staff, an organization could save time but when that person or team leaves then the company tends to get in problem of training the new ones all over again. Moreover, the companies have seen that when the staff gains expertise in specialist software such as Lotus Notes, their demands increase along with their expectations. The workers then tend to make a view that the company in order to save their businesses and to avoid the hassle of searching for new employees would entertain their demands.

Small businesses tend to be a bit isolated, as they generally don’t have someone continually looking at new technology and thinking that they could use the latest technology in every field.

Getting work outsourced from other companies or foreign countries has many points that enable a company to remain on a safer side letting it reap maximum benefits. From outsourcing, a company can have work done at a lower rate as compared to in house dealing. The quality is expected to get better. There remains no risk of losing the trained talent after some time. New technologies can be adopted quite easily. Hence, outsourcing is the safest option if the risk factors are taken care of in a proper way.

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1st September 2007

e-Zest opens second state-of-art offshore software development centre at Pune, India

Source:www.prleap.com

e-Zest, an outsourced product development company having office in Pune, India, London, UK and Walnut Creek USA, inaugurated its second offshore software development center at Pune on 24th August , soon after its seventh anniversary celebration on 8th August. It has now two state-of-art development centers at Pune equipped with world class IT infrastructure.

New development center is located at Kothrud, prime area in Pune which is well connected with local facilities and Mumbai (Financial hub of India). e-Zest has strategically selected this location for ensuring comfortable visits for clients/prospects travelling from abroad & also keeping in mind future expansion opportunities.

e-Zest leadership stated “The new development centre is in keeping with e-Zest’s growth strategy & new development center will help to cater our expansion plans in near future. We have gained horizontal expertise and now we want to grow vertically in focused domains. e-Zest has been involved in the development of some of the market leader software products globally. It’s core ability is also to build next generation software products for its client. e-Zest aim is to make its clients’ successful and this requires collaborative approach well above mere development relationship. We have plans to add 130 professionals with J2EE, .NET, EAI and DW/BI skills over the next 12 months.”

On the inauguration day, e-Zest team members have performed various cultural activities hinting an artistic touch behind logical skills.

Top leadership at e-Zest has also expressed very positive feeling about these developments and credited the success to organization’s guiding philosophy of growing with client and results come from processes.

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