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What Works What Doesn’t: Lessons from Two Companies that Outsource Back-Office Tasks

Dec 18, 200216 min
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Episode description

Many Western companies are considering moving back-office operations such as call centers to low-wage countries like India. While this approach can result in significant savings when the project is handled right potential pitfalls can undo the benefits. Knowledge at Wharton spoke with two executives who have undertaken such projects for their organizations to understand where the pitfalls lie and how to avoid them.

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