Who should outsource?

Just about everybody: from entrepreneurs in the SOHO (small office home office) segment to small and medium enterprises (SME), to large businesses and empires with diversified interests and varied business processes. Every business benefits hugely through outsourcing because technology is changing so fast, it has to be leveraged and used to the maximum to deliver competitive advantage to a company.

Why should I outsource?

Experts believe that outsourcing is essential for companies to prosper throughout the '90s and into the 21st century.

• A technical and functional edge on the competition -- without
• capital investment
• Faster development and start up
• Lower cost
• Enhanced performance
• A better-managed e-business infrastructure
• Reliability
• Security
• Maximizes uptime
• A more effective operating environment at the backend.

What should I outsource?

We will confine our suggestions to IT and IT-enabled tasks, products and services. But as the world runs on technology, the list is long:

• Web solutions
• Web development
• Web design
• Website security
• Website maintenance
• Web hostinge-commerce: B2B, B2C and C2B
• Transaction management
• Searchengine Optimization

When should I outsource?

• When you're losing focus on your core business because you're too busy handling operations
• When you're facing a time, money and human resource crunch
• When you have a mission-critical project that needs all your time and energy, plus specialized skills which aren't readily available
• When you've got to be the first into the market to gain the edge

Where should I outsource?

Try India! Intel, IBM, Cisco, Yahoo, Amazon and Oracle find it works!

Yes, but WHERE in India should I outsource?

Start with Bangalore, India's Silicon Valley. Outsource2India.com is strategically positioned in Bangalore and will put you in touch with the right outsourcing partners.

According to Dun & Bradstreet's most recent Barometer of Global Outsourcing, outsourcing expenditures will top $1 trillion worldwide by year end 2000. These expenditures have doubled in just the past three years alone. North America leads in outsourcing spending, representing 39 percent of the global total, followed by Asia at 31 percent and Europe at 25 percent.

The future shape of business is being redefined through outsourcing

What about your business?

Read more about outsourcing at   fortune.com

Why Outsource to India?

Outsource to India for technological agility, quality, flexibility, cost control, time-to-market and competitive advantage.

• India is a talent-rich country: outsource IT talent
• India exports software to 95 countries around the world: outsource expertise in global methodologies
• India enjoys the confidence of global corporations: outsource high quality brain-power
  82% of the US companies ranked India as their first choice for software outsourcing
  Bill Gates says India is an IT superpower: strikes strategic alliances with Wipro and Infosys to develop applications on the .Net platform
• Jack Welch opens $130 million Technology Center in Bangalore, GE's largest R&D center outside the US: celebrates 10 years of GE Medical Systems in India.

India Offers Multiple Advantages

Outsource to stay competitive. Leading companies worldwide realize that to maintain stay ahead, they need to reduce costs, provide the best quality, use the latest high-tech skills, and be reliable and innovative.

Applications include:

• E-Commerce
• Business Process Re-engineering
• System Migration
• Maintaining Legacy Systems
• System Integration
• CBI Applications