Pragmatic Outsourcing

Tips, tricks and traps of IT offshore outsourcing

Outsourcing Blogosphere

There are many blogs covering multiple aspects of IT offshore outsourcing, running distributed projects, etc. This page is designed to be a running list of blogs on related topics that I find informative, thought provoking, or otherwise worth paying attention to. Have a suggestion?
Please comment on the page I’ll do my best to look at it and assuming that I agree with your assessment will add it to the list, feel free also email me at krym2000-PO@yahoo.com as well.

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Blog / Author Comments
360°
Vendor Management
 

About Offshoring – Remi Vespa
 

Consider the Source
corporate blog from
TPI
Very strategic / very high level discussions;
somewhat related to IT outsourcing; 
Global Business Management in a Semi-Globalized
World
by Cindy Carpenter
Cindy Carpenter calls her blog an informal space where she can share news and thoughts about how to effectively manage global businesses (and other organizations) in what is still a semi-globalized world.
Go East – Outsourcing to China by
Dean Stevens
Dean tracks the happenings in the IT outsourcing business in China from an
industry insider’s perspective. Dean’s blog is a great source of info on trends that are often
not commonly covered in other blogs / sources.
Horses for Sources by
Phil Fersht
Frequently updated comprehensive blog covering multiple domains and
geographies at a fairly high level. Phil Fersht writes exceptionally well and being an analyst focused on
outsourcing offers great deal of insights about trends in the outsourcing industry. 
This is probably the most prominent blog in the this niche.

Inside Outsource
by
Tom Hickman
Tom writes about best practices, observations and
ideas about global technology teams; his content is based on experience of
building and running technology teams ranging from 5 to over 300 engineers and
his current experience as the founder of Inside Outsource Consulting.
Offshore
outsourcing center
 
Offshore Outsourcing to China  
Offshore outsourcing world
blog
 

Outsource Portfolio
 

Outsourcing Leadership News
 

Pragmatic Outsourcing
by
John Palmer
Started as exceptionally insightful and interesting blog it unfortunately went dormant.  John’s experience includes selling, running and managing a variety of outsourcing deals ranging from the
very small (less than $10m) to the very large (approx. $5bn).

The Services Shift
by
Robert E.
Kennedy
This frequently updated blog covers many aspects of
service globalization. 
Robert with his academic
and industry background offers a wealth of knowledge and industry insights.

Shared Services & Outsourcing Network – Jamie Liddell
 

Software Sweatshop
 
Sourcing Insight
By Michael
Rehkopf
This blog from Australia-based consultant Michael
Rehkopf, a partner at TPI also stays at a fairly high level though is more into
IT than Consider the Source

SourcingMag Blogosphere
 
The Dao
of Outsourcing.com
 

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