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Who Wins and Who Loses When Jobs Go Overseas?

For a policy debate on the subject of offshoring moderated by the New York Times, go to:

http://www.nytimes.com/2003/12/07/business/yourmoney/07out.html


The Rise of India

The Rise Of India by Manjeet Kripalani and Pete Engardio, with Steve Hamm in NY

Growth is only just starting, but the country's brainpower is already
reshaping Corporate America


"Pulling into General Electric's (GE ) John F. Welch Technology Center, a
uniformed guard waves you through an iron gate. Once inside, you leave the
dusty, traffic-clogged streets of Bangalore and enter a leafy campus of low
buildings that gleam in the sun. Bright hallways lined with plants and
abstract art -- "it encourages creativity," explains a manager -- lead
through laboratories where physicists, chemists, metallurgists, and computer
engineers huddle over gurgling beakers, electron microscopes, and
spectrophotometers. Except for the female engineers wearing saris ...."


For the whole story, please go to Time Magazine online.