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IT Outsourcing Ports of Call

Labor costs are a big factor when choosing an outsourcing vendor.

By Christopher Koch

May 01, 2005 — CSO — Labor costs are a big factor when choosing an outsourcing vendor. This chart examines security factors, including intellectual property laws, a country's economic and political risk, infrastructure and cultural adaptability to analyze relative risk levels in 14 outsourcing destinations. Countries with longer bars represent safer environments.

Singapore

Canada

ireland

australia

malaysia

israel

hungary

india

mexico

thailand

china

philippines

vietnam

russia

Economic and political stability

Country infrastructure

Cultural adaptability

Security of intellectual property

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