Category Archives: Outsourcing

Regarding our outsourcing group.

What role do your personal values have on your offshoring decisions?

I just wrote a comment on Computable, a famous Dutch IT newspaper; the article discusses a research from Ordina about the under estimation of the human side in outsourcing. Speaking about the human side of outsourcing puts two central subjects …

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Setting up a team in your own office or offshore?

If you are working in IT, I think that you have pondered over this question somewhere in the recent past? Two or three years ago, when the economies were booming, the main question was ‘how can I attract the talent …

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Prejudices and generalizations: Indians & Eastern Europeans

Very often, I speak to people who tend to generalize certain behavioral characteristics of people in the countries where we have offices. People speak about ‘the Indians’ or ‘the eastern Europeans’. In our business, the cultural differences have a major …

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New terminology in offshore outsourcing – Part 2

A few weeks ago I wrote an article about the terminology we use in the offshore outsourcing landscape. (https://www.bridge-global.com/blog//outsourcing/terminology-offshore-outsourcing)I have posted the question in some groups and the Q&A in linkedin and on our blog; this generated a lot of …

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Bridge Holland Press release – dedicated teams

With Bridge Dedicated Teams, IT departments and development companies can use all the advantages of outsourcing…   Zwaag, 9 March 2010 – Bridge, specialist in the field of software development and offshore outsourcing, introduces the new service ‘Bridge Dedicated Teams’. …

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