Crisis nurtures outsourcing boom
By Jia Wei | China Daily | Updated: 2010-01-20 08:08
The reception hall of the Shanghai Service Outsourcing Training Center, a focus of growth for the city's ecomomic development. |
The 2008 financial crisis has brought challenges as well opportunities to a number of countries, such as China, where labor is relatively cheap. During the crisis service outsourcing became an effective way of cutting costs. As a city with a substantial skill pool, there may never have been a better time for Shanghai to develop its service outsourcing industry.
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