After reading the information presented in this chapter and other sources, write a one-page paper describing three countries that are prime candidates for offshore outsourcing for systems development projects. What are the three main criteria that should be considered in choosing a suitable candidate? Why has India become a top choice for IT outsourcing?

Can Critical Process Supply Chain Measures Be Justified?

You are asked to identify the relationship between fiduciary responsibility and organizational risk, and present this information to the IT management of YieldMore. Prepare a report of your findings for IT management to review.

According to recent surveys, China, India, and the Philippines are the three most popular countries for IT outsourcing. Write a short paper (2-4 paragraphs) explaining what the appeal would be for US companies to outsource IT functions to these countries. You may discuss cost, labor pool, language, or possibly government support as your reasons. There are many other reasons you may choose to highlight in your paper. Be sure to use your own words.