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The Global Opportunity in IT Based Services: Assessing and Enhancing Country Competitiveness
Author(s): Randeep Sudan (Author), Seth Ayers (Author), Philippe Dongier (Author), Christine Zhen-Wei Qiang (Author)
- Publisher: World Bank Publications
- Publication Date: 15 Feb. 2010
- Edition: Illustrated
- Language: English
- Print length: 116 pages
- ISBN-10: 082138192X
- ISBN-13: 9780821381922
Book Description
This book aims to help policy makers take advantage of the opportunities presented by the global IT services and IT-enabled services (ITES) industry. It analyzes factors crucial to a country’s competitiveness-including skills, cost, infrastructure, business environment; and presents a Location Readiness Index (LRI) as a diagnostic tool for developing countries. It also discusses policy options for enabling growth in IT/ITES industries.
