Outsourcing to the Heartland

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005

Some American firms are outsourcing to the Heartland rather than India:

Rural Sourcing claims to provide information technology services at 30 percent to 50 percent below most U.S. consulting firms by tapping into the increasing number of IT professionals in rural America, where overhead and wages are lower than in metropolitan areas.”

If you need work done in grammatically correct English, should you send it to Bangalore or Greenville, NC? Wait, don’t answer that.

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