The Rise in the IT Staffing Industry

Companies that previously outsourced IT projects and support to offshore providers are now rolling back their operations, according to reports in the Wall Street Journal. Labeled ‘insourcing’, businesses are now returning IT assistance from foreign third-party companies, as the trend for handling projects closer to home continues to take hold. With the rise in insourcing, IT staffing firms are seeing a surge in new business. A study by Deloitte found that 48% of respondents had canceled outsourced IT contracts early, with the main reasons being breach of contract or service levels and convenience. Unreliability and poor service have plagued the industry, and the difficulty of the IT sector in particular has proven to be less suited to outsourcing. Companies are often choosing to insource, and then work with Western IT firms for staffing and complex projects. Read more »
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