[ale] where outsourcing doesn't work

[Jim Philips]

Great article in the NYT about companies who have decided outsourcing in India 
doesn't work, or is only a partial fit. One clear case is emerging 
technologies, where customer requirements can shift rapidly (RFID is 
mentioned). An interesting read with lots of good analysis:

 http://www.nytimes.com/2004/04/28/technology/28SOUR.html

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