IT Development Offshoring in Switzerland: Myth Versus Reality
05 Jan 2007
Offshoring/outsourcing has been the focus of many debates recently. Its proponents celebrate the contribution of offshoring to the competitiveness of organizations and to the growth of the global economy. Its opponents decry its potentially devastating effects on the economical structure of the buyer’s country.
A recent market survey conducted by Optaros, along with other contemporary market statistics, suggests that the IT offshoring market is not just a trend. The study by Optaros demonstrated that IT offshoring is clearly a reality in Switzerland today. This report answers the following questions:
- What is the current usage of IT offshore services in Swiss enterprises?
- What are the clients’ needs in offshoring?
- How is the offshoring market likely to develop?