"A conference exploring the economic and social implications of offshoring in light of results found in Baruch’s 2003 Best Practices in Offshoring Survey. The event is hosted by the Weissman Center for International Business.

[Video 1, 110 min.]

Terrence Martel, Director of the Weissman Center for International Business introduces speakers Shuresh Gupta of Capco and the Paraas Group; Lilach Nachum, Professor of International Business; and Bill Irving, President of Capco.

[Video 2, 31 min]

Daniel Knolle, Senior Financial Economist at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) speaks about the OCC and cross-border outsourcing from the perspective of a regulatory agency, and what the OCC does. Motivations for and supervisory issues related to offshoring are covered.

[Video 3, 76 min.]

A panel of representatives from industry and academia discusses managing change in global sourcing; the results of the 2003 offshoring survey; implications for the economy, employers and employees, business schools, communities and career seekers; regulatory implications and constraints; and the pros and cons of offshoring.

The panel is moderated by John Elliott, Dean of the Zicklin School of Business. Panelists include: Ashok Tomar, Deputy Counsel General of the Consulate General of India; Vijay Kumar, Visiting Professor, IIM, Bangalore; Phil Friedman, President and CEO of Computer Generated Solutions; and Mike Baldwin, Chief Information Officer, Global Markets and Corporate Finance at Deutsche Bank AG.

The panel discussion is followed by questions and answers from conference attendees.

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