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		<title>The Benefits of Loving Living Abroad</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2012 18:42:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This is too good, and too long to share via Twitter: “The ability to simultaneously identify with both one’s host and home cultures and the resulting capacity for complex thinking may be a key to translating foreign experiences abroad into a tangible toolbox that bolsters one’s creative ability and professional skill to the highest level,” [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Agile and Offshore? Sure!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2012 01:26:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m quoted in this CIO magazine article by Stephanie Overby: 7 Tips to Offshore Agile Development.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Global IT Service Providers Increasing Their Pharma Domain Capabilities</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2012 02:12:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[My first official research piece has been published at HfS Research, about Accenture&#8217;s acquisition of Octagon Research Solutions.  I think it&#8217;s a good complement to Accenture&#8217;s existing pharma domain capabilities, and Accenture has the capital to grow the technology platform and the global delivery capabilities to expand and strengthen the BPO services.  For the full [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>My Advice to Infosys on their Acquisition of Lodestone Consultants</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 01:31:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I posted a piece to the Horses for Sources blog yesterday, with my take on the Infosys acquisition of Lodestone, a small management consulting and SAP systems integration firm based in Switzerland.  See the full post here. It&#8217;s about time Infosys started spending some of its large cash pile on developing new capabilities, and this [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Addressing Visa Risk in the Global Services Industry</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:22:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Writing in Forbes, veteran Forrester analyst Stephanie Moore recently wrote that “every offshore development team requires an onsite component, [and] that [the] onsite component could be provided by American citizens — who naturally have more contextual business understanding, thus satisfying one of clients’ most pressing needs today.” (True Global Outsourcing Should End The Visa Debate). [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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