On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Eugene Coyle <[email protected]> wrote:
> The benefits of a globalized work force should diminish over time, as wages 
> rise for skilled workers in India, for example. But if more and more services 
> work can be done with software instead of people, I.B.M.’s profit margins 
> could well keep improving — and the company could separate itself further 
> from other tech suppliers.

That´s been the history of computing... automating tasks to do more in
less time, with less user intervention. Move along, nothing to see
here...

wrt IBM´s internationalization... Argentina has been since 2003 one
hotbed for IT offshoring, with Big Blue one of the main players.

http://www.zdnet.com/argentina-more-near-shore-than-offshore-3039161721/

http://www.cronista.com/negocios/IBM-invierte-us-10-millones-en-un-nuevo-data-center-20120314-0067.html
(Spanish use Google Translate)
FC

-- 
During times of Universal Deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act
- George Orwell
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