Cover the phenomenon of outsourcing of jobs from the U.S.. Reviews the evolution of Mexico's maquiladoras, manufacturing of special economic zones in China, information technology and outsourcing services in India. Also considered export / import, exchange rates, wages and jobs. Examines the basic moves of General Electric outsourcing to these countries and its plans. Compare Mexico and China, and India, and China, asking the United States and GE have to do. "Hide
by Richard HK Vietor, Alexander Weitzman Source: Harvard Business School 27 pages. Publication date: April 14, 2005. Prod. #: 705037-PDF-ENG
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