Friday, March 18, 2016

Outsourcing related information

outsourcing
http://www.theguardian.com/society/patrick-butler-cuts-blog/2014/sep/22/outsourcing-same-job-same-hours-less-pay
These people are doing the same jobs with the same clients, on their third employer, at the same place doing the same hours, for dramatically different wages

job format changes
http://www.wsj.com/articles/want-an-entry-level-job-youll-need-lots-of-experience-1407267498
Four years ago, the Boston-based bank began an overhaul of its technology systems to cut costs and streamline operations. Now, as the project nears its end, the company is assessing how to employ fund accountants when some of their main assignments—such as calculating funds' net asset values—have been automated, said Executive Vice President Kathy Horgan, who oversees talent management.

The job titles are the same, but the responsibilities have shifted significantly from a few years ago. Instead of memorizing 15 or 20 steps in a calculation process, fund accountants at the bank now must be able to identify anomalies, help resolve software glitches and figure out which other teams they should work with. In some cases, they must also call clients directly, Ms. Horgan said, putting a new premium on people skills.

high-wage Western European countries such as Germany, Belgium, France and Ireland -
http://www.hrmagazine.co.uk/article-details/lower-skilled-uk-jobs-still-threatened-by-outsourcing-to-europe-towers-watson-research-reveals

That said, many graduates continue to struggle to find good jobs after college (which is only getting more expensive). That's why anyone considering a career should think about jobs that offer plenty of demand.

Read more: Outsource This!: The Top 10 Jobs for Millennials | Investopedia http://www.investopedia.com/articles/personal-finance/071315/outsource-top-10-jobs-millennials.asp#ixzz42nc7c6dF


Why I Left Management Consulting to Start a Philosophy Company
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-i-left-management-consulting-start-philosophy-company-stelzer?trk=pulse-det-nav_art

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