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17 Articles match "Off-shore"

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    College Tuition Not Affordable in Future?
    Thursday, December 4, 2008
    The New York Times published an article today saying that college tuition may be out of reach for most Americans. This, of course, is stunning news. If true, it will rip a gaping hole in the very fabric of our society. It will also, make the job of work-learning professionals that much harder. More remedial training. More training that teaches meta-cognitive thinking skills. Dealing more with splinter groups and labor unrest, as we further divide into the haves and have-nots. Dealing more with globalization as professional and managerial jobs are shipped off-shore ...
    Outsource Your Chores And Feel Good While Youre at It - Bits - Technology - New York Times Blog
    Monday, August 4, 2008
    Shameful, Shameful, Shameful ! This author is encouraging everybody that the future is off-shore ... become mere technicians to the off-shore job holders… the end result if anyone is really thinking this thing ... some out-sourcing company whose answer is such for anything and everything? Out-sourcing off-shore is already epidemic ...
    HBR IDEACAST - Learning Organizations - Are your employees gaming you?
    Monday, March 17, 2008
    ... at least related to the company. On the side they are starting companies, and offshoring most of the work you ask ...
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  • Off-Shore Call Center Experience
    While I've been somewhat agnostic on the issue of having on-shore vs. off-shore call centers, an experience five minutes ago may have changed my mind. One of my business credit cards changed aspects of the card and sent me the new card. I called up to get the card switched back. The person who picked up initially was from an off-shore call center in ... someone asks about on-shore vs. off-shore. ... instead asked to speak to someone else. Someone from an on-shore call center got on the phone and fixed the problem ...
    eLearning Technology - Monday, May 21, 2007 - Comments
  • The Contours of of Times: Wealth
    ... those around them. Thus, a lot of the companies are not offshoring to build better products, they are simply doing it to ... disruptive, especially if it enjoys being a caterpillar. Thus, while this present disruption of outsourcing and off-shoring is quite painful, and unfortunately not equal in nature, it does provide a scaffold for going to that next ...
    Big Dog, Little Dog - Sunday, January 30, 2005 - Comments
  • Hard Finding Good Developers / Designers
    ... real impact on us. We simply can't find people to fill positions. And off-shore is not always appropriate. I've ...
    eLearning Technology - Wednesday, January 17, 2007 - Comments
  • Lost in Translation
    Total knowledge transfer is impossible, in large part because knowledge is geographically sensitive." Although this article, Lost in Translation , from CIO magazine is about outsourcing, it has plenty of lessons for the succeful transfer of knowlege within an organization The successful transfer of knowledge to an offshore vendor everything from programming expertise to what users expect from a system can make or break a project. Here's what you need to know to do it right.
    Big Dog, Little Dog - Sunday, August 1, 2004 - Comments
  • College Tuition Not Affordable in Future?
    The New York Times published an article today saying that college tuition may be out of reach for most Americans. This, of course, is stunning news. If true, it will rip a gaping hole in the very fabric of our society. It will also, make the job of work-learning professionals that much harder. More remedial training. More training that teaches meta-cognitive thinking skills. Dealing more with splinter groups and labor unrest, as we further divide into the haves and have-nots. Dealing more with globalization as professional and managerial jobs are shipped off-shore ...
    Will at Work Learning - Thursday, December 4, 2008 - Comments
  • Presentations, ISD, Blendeded Learning, Lego, & mLearning
    ... a boost to training. IBM Seeks US Patents For Offshoring US Jobs - Slashdot IBM and other corporations are seeking patents for inventions covering the offshoring of US jobs.
    Big Dog, Little Dog - Sunday, September 30, 2007 - Comments
  • When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.
    What is the scope of our responsibility as learning professionals ? Most of us work for someone else, a corporation, school, client, or government. Our first responsibility is to apply our expertise to help our employers accomplish what they are trying to do. Like doctors, we must take care never to harm the patient (or client). When a superior asks us to do something unprofessional, we take a stand. You don’t tell your doctor how to take our tonsils. You don’t tell your accountant how to account to off-shore slush funds. (Let me take that back, for that’s ...
    Internet Time - Monday, March 10, 2008 - Comments
  • Learning Theories, Innovation, eLearning, & Leadership
    ... groups and teams. As Offshoring Gets Realistic, Can IT Workers Relax? - eWeek "Globalization is an inevitable ...
    Big Dog, Little Dog - Saturday, October 27, 2007 - Comments
  • Back to the Future
    ... training professionals in this country. The trends towards off-shoring, outsourcing, downsizing and capsizing indicate ...
    The Learning Circuits Blog - Monday, November 28, 2005 - Comments
  • The Contours of of Times: Information, Knowledge, & Wisdom
    ... imagination to give it a good kick in the rear-end so you can start off in a new direction. Where is the Life we have ... Eliot's The Rock (1934) Shortly after the offshoring and outsourcing began making headline news, I heard someone say ... -> knowledge -> wisdom. So while I thought it was an interesting concept, I brushed it off as I could not fathom ...
    Big Dog, Little Dog - Sunday, January 30, 2005 - Comments
  • HBR IDEACAST - Learning Organizations - Are your employees gaming you?
    ... at least related to the company. On the side they are starting companies, and offshoring most of the work you ask ...
  • eLearn Magazine - Education and Technology in Perspective
    Has "Offshoring" Online Course Development Gone Mainstream? (10/23/08) Times have changed, and negative views of "offshoring" have gradually evolved into ...
    Zaid Delicious eLearning - Thursday, March 6, 2008 - Comments
  • Outsource Your Chores And Feel Good While Youre at It - Bits - Technology - New York Times Blog
    Shameful, Shameful, Shameful ! This author is encouraging everybody that the future is off-shore ... become mere technicians to the off-shore job holders… the end result if anyone is really thinking this thing ... some out-sourcing company whose answer is such for anything and everything? Out-sourcing off-shore is already epidemic ...
    delicious Random Mind - Monday, August 4, 2008 - Comments
  • The Contours of Our Times: Broadband & Intangibles
    ... numbers. Yet this is slowly starting to slip away with offshoring. And as Pink noted, in the short term, it is not a major ... take off once they gets their hands out of it. Thus, with this push into broadband, it is going to be interesting ...
    Big Dog, Little Dog - Sunday, January 30, 2005 - Comments
  • e-Learning Guru
    ... is inevitable. To solidify gains and overcome the obvious challenges, off-shore (typically Indian) e-learning companies ... any worse off And practically speaking, as someone who worked his way through college, if I got my textbooks for free it ... valuable pre-retirees off 50 percent of their day-to-day duties and get them to mentor 10 younger high-potential ...
    Zaid Delicious eLearning - Thursday, March 6, 2008 - Comments
  • E-Learning (elearning) Guru: 100's of Articles & White papers & Tools
    ... is inevitable. To solidify gains and overcome the obvious challenges, off-shore (typically Indian) e-learning companies ... any worse off And practically speaking, as someone who worked his way through college, if I got my textbooks for free it ... valuable pre-retirees off 50 percent of their day-to-day duties and get them to mentor 10 younger high-potential ...
    Tony Karrer delicious links - Saturday, March 11, 2006 - Comments
  • Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development: Stop the Learning2.0 MADNESS!!!
    ... and went off the deep end. Traditionally there is always a direction reason or purpose for implementing software as a ... Off Course-On Target A Snowstorm of Chat, Conversation, and Content 1 week ago ... Has "Offshoring" Online Course Development Gone Mainstream? 1 week ago Corporate ...
    Tony Karrer delicious links - Friday, August 24, 2007 - Comments